Average and maximum revisit time trade studies for satellite constellations using a multiobjective genetic algorithm

Journal of the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 385-400

  Williams, Edwin A ^a   Crossley, William A ^a   Lang, Thomas J ^a  

^a PRATT AND WHITNEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ORBITS;

SATELLITE CONSTELLATIONS; CONSTELLATION DESIGN; LOW EARTH ORBITS; MULTI-OBJECTIVE GA; MULTI-OBJECTIVE GENETIC ALGORITHM; TRADE OFF; TRADE-STUDY;

SATELLITES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 0035410912     PISSN: 00219142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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