Optimization of geosynchronous satellite constellations for interferometric earth imaging

AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 150-158

  Mallory, G J ^a   Jilla, C D ^a   Miller, D W ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; INTERFEROMETRY; SATELLITES; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

GEOSYNCHRONOUS ORBITS; GEOSYNCHRONOUS SATELLITES; IMAGING RESOLUTIONS; INTERFEROMETRIC IMAGES; INTERFEROMETRIC IMAGING; ORBITAL PARAMETERS; SEPARATED SPACECRAFT INTERFEROMETER; SIMULATED ANNEALING TECHNIQUES;

ORBITS;

EID: 84983197096     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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