Optimal control of deployment of a tethered subsatellite

Nonlinear Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 257-274

  Steindl, A ^a   Troger, H ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Pontrijagin's Maximum Principle; State constraint; Time optimal solution

Indexed keywords

EARTH (PLANET); GRAVITATION; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; ORBITS; OSCILLATIONS; SPACE SHUTTLES; TENSILE STRENGTH; TETHERLINES;

TETHERED SUBSATELLITES;

SATELLITES;

EID: 0037305291     PISSN: 0924090X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022956002484     Document Type: Article

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