Designing LEO retrograde orbit Twin-Station satellite constellation for regional coverage

25th AIAA International Communications Satellite Systems Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Zhang, Juan ^a   He, XingSuo ^a   Li, Liang ^a   Deng, FengYan ^a   Zhang, Yafeng ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN POLYTECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Constellation; Optimization; Retrograde orbit; Satellite links; Twin Station

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATING; CONSTELLATION; GRAVITATIONAL POTENTIAL; INTER-SATELLITE LINK; OPTIMIZATION METHOD; RETROGRADE ORBIT; SATELLITE CONSTELLATIONS; TWIN-STATION;

COMMUNICATION SATELLITES; OPTIMIZATION; SATELLITE LINKS; SPACE STATIONS;

ORBITS;

EID: 84884777732     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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