Strategies for three dimensional deployment of tethered satellites

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 543-550

  Kumar, K ^a   Pradeep, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CONTROL THEORY; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; LINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS; LYAPUNOV METHODS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; SATELLITES; SYSTEM STABILITY; TETHERLINES; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

TETHERED SATELLITES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL DEPLOYMENT;

DYNAMICS;

EID: 0032154415     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0093-6413(98)00071-8     Document Type: Article

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