Radiation pressure modeling for ICESat precision orbit determination

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, 2006

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1642-1647

  Rim, Hyung Jin ^a   Webb, Charles E ^a   Yoon, Sungpil ^a   Schutz, Bob E ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; ORBITS; SATELLITES; SOLAR RADIATION;

LEAST-SQUARES FIT; RADIATION FORCES; SATELLITE ORIENTATIONS; SOLAR PANELS;

PRESSURE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 33846008695     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-6666     Document Type: Conference Paper

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