The ''Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics'' is a monthly

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published by the

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. It covers the science and technology of guidance, control, and dynamics of flight. The

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is Ping Lu (

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). It was established in 1978 as ''Journal of Guidance and Control'', obtaining its current title in 1982.

Abstracting and indexing

The journal is abstracted and indexed in: According to the ''

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'', the journal has a 2017

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of 2.024.

History

The journal was published bimonthly until it switched to monthly in 2015. Prior editors have been Donald C. Fraser (1978–1992), Kyle T. Alfriends (1992–1996), and George T. Schmidt (1997–2013).

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* {{American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, state=collapsed Aerospace engineering journals English-language journals Monthly journals Academic journals established in 1978