Controlled solar sail transfers into near-sun regions combined with planetary gravity-assist flybys

Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-80

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Gravity assist flyby; Orbital manoeuvres; Orbital transfer; Solar sail

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038741850     PISSN: 09232958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023626917595     Document Type: Article

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