Gravitational effects of earth in optimizing ΔV for deflecting earth-crossing asteroids

Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 759-764

  Ross, I Michael ^a,b   Park, Sang Young ^a,c   Porter, Scott D ^a,c  

^a NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^b CHARLES STARK DRAPER LABORATORY   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOMAGNETISM; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; ORBITS; SPACE DEBRIS; VELOCITY;

EARTH-CROSSING ASTEROIDS (ECA);

EARTH (PLANET);

EID: 0035438998     PISSN: 00224650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.3743     Document Type: Article

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