Application of dynamical systems theory to trajectory design for a libration point mission

Journal of the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 161-178

  Howell, K C ^a   Barden, B T ^a   Lo, M W ^b  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; SYSTEM THEORY; APPLICATIONS; ASTRONOMY; DESIGN; LUNAR MISSIONS; SPACE FLIGHT; TRAJECTORIES;

EFFICIENT DESIGNS; LIBRATION POINT; LIBRATION POINT MISSION; PRELIMINARY DESIGN; SOLUTION SPACE; THREE-BODY PROBLEM; TRAJECTORY DESIGNS; UNSTABLE MANIFOLD;

TRAJECTORIES; SYSTEM THEORY;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEM THEORY; LIBRATION POINT;

EID: 0031109096     PISSN: 00219142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03546374     Document Type: Article

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