Optimization of interplanetary rendezvous trajectories for solar sailcraft using a neurocontroller

AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages

  Dachwald, Bernd ^a   Seboldt, Wolfgang ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTEROIDS; ASTROPHYSICS; CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT; NEURAL NETWORKS; TRAJECTORIES;

CONVERGENCE BEHAVIORS; EXPERT KNOWLEDGE; NEAR EARTH ASTEROID RENDEZVOUS; NEURO CONTROLLERS; OPTIMAL CONTROL METHODS; OPTIMAL TRAJECTORIES; TIME-CONSUMING TASKS; TRAJECTORY SEARCHES;

SOLAR SAILS;

EID: 85087601370     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2002-4989     Document Type: Conference Paper

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