An analytical approach to analyzing spacecraft formation-flying motion

AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Zhang, Heng ^a   Xu, Bin ^a   Zhang, Zhen Min ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b HARBIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION;

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; FLIGHT TRAJECTORY; FORMATION FLYING; REFERENCE SPACECRAFT; RELATIVE MOTION; SIMPLIFIED FORMULA; SPACECRAFT FORMATION FLYING;

SPACECRAFT;

EID: 85087192891     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2002-4847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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