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LEM FLIGHT CONTROL - A STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM
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Abstract
Design requirements for the Flight Control System of America’s first manned lunar landing vehicle are discussed in terms of broad mission aspects.
Basic functions of the combined control-guidance-propulsion loop are discussed in relation to mission sequence of events.
Two critical design areas, reliability and the man/machine interface, are discussed in detail and some design approaches are reviewed.