A fuel-free Sun-tracking attitude control strategy and the flight results in Hayabusa (MUSES-C)

Advances in the Astronautical Sciences

Volumn 127 PART 2, Issue , 2007, Pages 1989-1995

  Kawaguchi, Jun'ichiro ^a   Shirakawa, Ken'ichi ^b  

^a JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

^b NEC Aerspace Inc

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACE FLIGHT; SPACECRAFT; SUN;

ATTITUDE CONTROL STRATEGIES; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; SOLAR ARRAY PANELS; SOLAR RADIATION PRESSURES;

MECHANICS;

EID: 55849105649     PISSN: 00653438     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (6)

1. K. Uesugi and T. Namera: Solar Pressure Induced Attitude Drift on MS-T5 (SAKIGAKE), Proc. 1st PISSTA (1985-12), also in Advances in the Astronautical Science, Vol. 60, pp. 587-599
2. Kawaguchi, J. et. al, LAUNCH READINESS OF THE MUSES-C, A SAMPLE AND RETURN FROM AN ASTEROID, IAC-02-Q.5.2.04, 53rd International Astronautical Congress, 10-19 Oct., Houston, TX, 2002.
3. Jun'ichiro Kawaguchi, MUSES-C LAUNCH AND EARLY OPERATIONS REPORT, AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialists Conference, AAS-03-662, Big Sky Resort, Big Sky, Montana, August 3-7, 2003
4. Jun'ichiro Kawaguchi, et al., The Ion Engines Cruise Operation and the Earth Swingby of 'Hayabusa' (MUSES-C), IAC-04-Q_5_02, Oct. 4-8, 2004, Vancouver, Canada
5. Jun'ichiro Kawaguchi, et al., HAYABUSA (MUSES-C) - RENDEZVOUS AND PROXIMITY OPERATION, IAC-05-A3.5.A.01, Oct. 16-21, 2005, Fukuoka, Japan
6. Jun'ichiro Kawaguchi, et al., GUIDANCE AND NAVIGATION OPERATION FOR REHEARSALS AND TOUCH-DOWNS IN HAYABUSA, AAS-06-183, AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, Florida.