Combined optimal low-thrust and stable-manifold trajectories to the earth-moon halo orbits

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 886, Issue , 2007, Pages 100-112

  Mingotti, G ^a   Topputo, F ^a   Bernelli Zazzera, F ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Halo orbits; Invariant manifold; Low thrust trajectory; Opimal control

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947414034     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2710047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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