Optimal three-dimensional interplanetary rendezvous using nonideal solar sail

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 173-177

  Mengali, Giovanni ^a   Quarta, Alessandro A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; HAMILTONIANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; ORBITS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOLAR RADIATION; VECTORS;

INTERPLANETARY MISSIONS; NONIDEAL SOLAR SAILS; OPTICAL FORCE MODELS; PARAMETRIC FORCE MODELS;

INTERPLANETARY SPACECRAFT;

EID: 12744261420     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.8325     Document Type: Article

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