Attitude stability of artificial satellites subject to gravity gradient torque

DOI10.1007/s10569-009-9216-3zbMath1204.70025MaRDI QIDQ1038757

Rodolpho Vilhena de Moraes, Maria Cecília F. P. S. Zanardi, Regina Elaine Santos Cabette, Teresinha J. Stuchi, Jorge Kennety Silva Formiga

Publication date: 20 November 2009

Published in: Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://urlib.net/J8LNKAN8RW/36GB4TP

zbMATH Keywords

nonlinear stability; normalization; rotational motion of artificial satellites

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70M20: Orbital mechanics

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