Controlled solar sail transfers to near-Sun orbits with restrictions on sail temperature

Journal of the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 189-206

  Koblik, V ^a   Polyakhova, E ^b   Sokolov, L ^b   Shmyrov, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; ORBITS; OSCILLATIONS; ROTATION; EARTH (PLANET); SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR RADIATION; TRANSFER CASES (VEHICLES);

SOLAR SAILS;

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; SOLAR SAILS;

BASIC RESTRICTIONS; COMPLEX CONTROL; ELLIPTICAL ORBITS; FOCAL PARAMETERS; MAXIMAL VALUES; ORBITAL PLANES; ORIENTATION ANGLES; SAIL TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0033156460     PISSN: 00219142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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