Astronavigation

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Astronavigation


The plotting and directing of the movement of a spacecraft

from within the craft by means of observations on celestial bodies. Sometimes contracted to astrogation or called celestial navigation .

References

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