Homing Guidance

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Homing Guidance

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Guidance in which a craft or missile is directed toward a destination by means of information received from the destination. </dd>
It is active homing guidance if the information received is in response to transmissions from the craft, semiactive homing guidance if in response to transmissions from a source other than the craft, and passive homing guidance if natural radiations from the destination are utilized. [[/a>|/a> ]]

References

This article is based on NASA's Dictionary of Technical Terms for Aerospace Use