Optimal deploynient and return trajectories for a tether-assisted re-entry mission

24th Atmospheric Flight Mechanics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 433-443

  Zimmermann, Frank ^a   Schöttle, Ulrich M ^a   Messerschmid, Ernst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFT DRAG RATIO; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; TETHERLINES; TRAJECTORIES;

CONTROL EFFORT; LIFT TO DRAG RATIO; OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; OPTIMAL DEPLOYMENT; OVERALL CONTROLS; PATH CONSTRAINT; RE-ENTRY CAPSULES; RE-ENTRY MISSION;

REENTRY;

EID: 66449094068     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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