Optimal trajectories for the impulsive deflection of near earth objects

International Astronautical Federation - 56th International Astronautical Congress 2005

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages 3019-3026

  Izzo, Dario ^a   Bourdoux, Arnaud ^a   Walker, Roger ^a   Ongaro, Franco ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS; TRAJECTORY OPTIMIZATION;

ASTEROIDS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; LAUNCHING; SPACECRAFT;

ORBITS;

EID: 34250895131     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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