Nonlinear dynamics of the tethered subsatellite system in the station keeping phase

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 403-406

  Fujii, Hironori A ^a,b   Ichiki, Wakano ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); CHAOS THEORY; DYNAMICS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; LYAPUNOV METHODS; ORBITS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; TETHERLINES;

AERODYNAMIC EFFECT; ELASTIC TETHER SYSTEM; GRAVITY GRADIENT SATELLITE; RIGID BODY TETHER SYSTEM; TETHERED SUBSATELLITE SYSTEM;

SATELLITES;

EID: 0031103628     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.4057     Document Type: Article

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