Coorbital restricted problem and its application in the design of the orbits of the LISA spacecraft

International Journal of Modern Physics D

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1005-1019

  Yi, Zhaohua ^a,b   Li, Guangyu ^a   Heinzel, Gerhard ^c   Rüdiger, Albrecht ^c   Jennrich, Oliver ^d   Wang, Li ^e   Xia, Yan ^a   Zeng, Fei ^a   Zhao, Haibin ^a  

^a CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN INSTITUT   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^e China's Academy of Space Technology   (China)

Author keywords

Coorbital restricted problem; LISA Constellation; Orbital design; Restricted problem

Indexed keywords

EID: 49549121399     PISSN: 02182718     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218271808012668     Document Type: Conference Paper

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