Artificial three-body equilibria for hybrid low-thrust propulsion

Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1644-1655

  Baig, Shahid ^a   McInnes, Colin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC PROPULSION; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR RADIATION;

ARTIFICIAL EQUILIBRIUM POINT; CIRCULAR RESTRICTED THREE-BODY PROBLEMS; EQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS; LINEAR TIME VARYING; LOW-THRUST PROPULSION; SOLAR ELECTRIC PROPULSION; STABILITY ANALYSIS; THRUST ACCELERATION;

SOLAR SAILS;

EID: 57249092816     PISSN: 07315090     EISSN: 15333884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.36125     Document Type: Article

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