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minus-square@britaliope@kourjetez.bzhlinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agois it really such a huge deal ? Afaik “ballistic dead rekoning” is really, really accurate and isnt difficult to automate (it’s mostly math after all)
minus-square@itslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoFor longer missions it helps to be able to re-calibrate, as with dead-reckoning, the errors cumulate
is it really such a huge deal ? Afaik “ballistic dead rekoning” is really, really accurate and isnt difficult to automate (it’s mostly math after all)
For longer missions it helps to be able to re-calibrate, as with dead-reckoning, the errors cumulate