Orbital precession via cyclic pitch for the ultrasail system

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 127 PART 1, Issue , 2007, Pages 1009-1028

  Hargens Rysanek, Jennifer ^a   Coverstone, Victoria L ^a   Burton, Rodney L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC PITCHES; DYNAMICS AND CONTROLS; FILM MATERIALS; FUEL SAVINGS; ORBITAL PRECESSIONS; SATELLITE SYSTEMS; SATELLITE THRUSTERS; SOLAR PRESSURE FORCES; SOLAR SAILS;

COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; FUEL ECONOMY; MATLAB; SATELLITES; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACE FLIGHT; SPIN DYNAMICS;

MECHANICS;

EID: 55549118234     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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