Hybrid solar sail and sep propulsion for novel earth observation missions

61st International Astronautical Congress 2010, IAC 2010

Volumn 12, Issue , 2010, Pages 9793-9805

  Ceriotti, Matteo ^a   McInnes, Colin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS MONITORING; EARTH OBSERVATIONS; HYBRID PROPULSION; INDEPENDENT SYSTEMS; MINIMAL ADDITIONAL EFFORTS; NEW APPLICATIONS; OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; POLAR REGIONS; PROPELLANT MASS; PSEUDOSPECTRAL METHODS; REFERENCE CONTROL; SOLAR ELECTRIC PROPULSION; SOLAR SAILING; SOLAR SAILS; STABILITY ISSUES; STATION-KEEPING;

ELECTRIC PROPULSION; FEEDBACK CONTROL; OBSERVATORIES; POLES; PROPELLANTS; SOLAR EQUIPMENT; SOLAR RADIATION; SPACECRAFT; SPECTROSCOPY;

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

EID: 79959463636     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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