Bounded, periodic relative motion using canonical epicyclic orbital elements

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 120, Issue II, 2005, Pages 1381-1398

  Jeremy Kasdin, N ^a   Kolemen, Egemen ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPICYCLE ORBITAL ELEMENTS; NO-DRIFT CONDITIONS; REFERENCE ORBITS;

GRAVITATION; HAMILTONIANS; ORBITS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

MOTION PLANNING;

EID: 26944472373     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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