Space tethers as testbeds for spacecraft formation-flying

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 119, Issue SUPPL., 2005, Pages 1083-1094

  Cosmo, Mario L ^a   Lorenzini, Enrico C ^a   Bombardelli, Claudio ^b  

^a HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASELINES; INTEGRATORS; LOW-COST MISSIONS; TERRESTRIAL PLANET FINDER (TPF); CONTROL STRATEGY; DYNAMIC EFFECTS; SPACE SCIENCE; SPACE TETHERS;

ACTUATORS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; INTERFEROMETRY; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SENSORS; SPACECRAFT; AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; EARTH (PLANET); INTERFEROMETERS; ORBITS; SPACE RESEARCH;

TETHERLINES;

EID: 23844462003     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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