A systematic-heuristic approach for space trajectory design

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1017, Issue , 2004, Pages 234-254

  Vasile, Massimiliano ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Branching methods; Evolution programming; Global optimization; Space trajectory design

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ASTRONOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOLUTION; FILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION; SPACE FLIGHT;

EID: 3042833854     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1311.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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