Micropropulsion system selection for precision formation flying satellites

37th Joint Propulsion Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Reichbach, Jeffrey G ^a   Sedwick, Raymond J ^a   Martinez Sanchez, Manuel ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Interferometry; Micropropulsion; System trade study

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE CONTROL; INTERFEROMETRY; NASA; SPACE FLIGHT; TRACKING (POSITION);

FORMATION-FLYING SATELLITES; INTERFEROMETRY MISSIONS; MICRO PROPULSION; MICRO-PROPULSION SYSTEMS; OPERATING PARAMETERS; POSITION AND ATTITUDE CONTROLS; PRECISION POSITIONING; TRADE-STUDY;

PROPULSION;

EID: 85088722828     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-3646     Document Type: Conference Paper

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