Optimal trajectories for aeroassisted, coplanar orbital transfer

DOI10.1007/BF00938462zbMath0579.49005MaRDI QIDQ1067193

B. George

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

minimax optimal control; Bolza problems; sequential gradient-restoration algorithm; aeroassisted, coplanar orbital transfer; Chebyshev problems; synergetic space flight

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65K10: Numerical optimization and variational techniques

49J35: Existence of solutions for minimax problems

49J15: Existence theories for optimal control problems involving ordinary differential equations

70M20: Orbital mechanics

93C15: Control/observation systems governed by ordinary differential equations

90C52: Methods of reduced gradient type