Autonomous satellite formation assembly and reconfiguration with gravity fields

IEEE Aerospace Conference Proceedings

Volumn 2, Issue , 2002, Pages 783-796

  Atkins, E ^a   Pennecot, Yannick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMOUS SATELLITES; CONTROL ARCHITECTURE; ELLIPTICAL ORBITS; MULTI-AGENT PLANNING; OPERATIONS SUPPORT; PATH OPTIMIZATIONS; SATELLITE FORMATION FLYING; SPACECRAFT FORMATION FLIGHT;

GROUND OPERATIONS; OPTIMIZATION;

SATELLITES;

EID: 33646336569     PISSN: 1095323X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/AERO.2002.1035631     Document Type: Conference Paper

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