The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences
Last updated ISSN 0021-9142
The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences is published by Springer Science+Business Media in engineering. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $3,190.
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What it publishes
Recent work in The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Spacecraft Dynamics and Control
- Space Satellite Systems and Control
- Astro and Planetary Science
- Inertial Sensor and Navigation
- Planetary Science and Exploration
- Geophysics and Gravity Measurements
- Target Tracking and Data Fusion in Sensor Networks
- Spacecraft Design and Technology
- Aerospace Engineering and Control Systems
- GNSS positioning and interference
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0021-9142, 2195-0571 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $3,190 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 1,423 |
| Publishing since | 1959 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/journal/40295 |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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