Optimization of interplanetary trajectories with solar sail

Space Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 5-6, 1996, Pages 381-385

  Simon, K ^a   Zakharov, Y ^b  

^a ANSER CIAC   (Russian Federation)

^b MOSCOW AVIATION INSTITUTE NATIONAL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 0005683073     PISSN: 08929270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0892-9270(96)00027-9     Document Type: Article

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