Near Real-Time Impact Point Prediction for the Flight Termination System of the DART XL Sounding Rocket

A flight termination system (FTS) is one of the most important safety features on a launch vehicle, as it allows for the vehicle's flight to be terminated in a controlled way when predetermined safety criteria or boundaries are exceeded. Currently, T-Minus Engineering B.V. aims to develop a custom flight termination system for the Dart payload...