Map Matching Guidance

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Map Matching Guidance

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1. The guidance of a rocket or aerodynamic vehicle by means of a radarscope film previously obtained by a reconnaissance flight over the terrain of the route, and used to direct the vehicle by aligning itself with radar echoes received during flight from the terrain below. </dd>
2. Guidance by stellar map matching. </dd>

References

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