Optimal trajectories for Earth-to-Mars flight

DOI10.1023/A:1022661519758zbMath0899.90163MaRDI QIDQ1379928

J. Ning

Publication date: 5 March 1998

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

zbMATH Keywords

celestial mechanics; astrodynamics; flight mechanics; sequential gradient-restoration algorithm; low Earth orbit; arrival window; departure window; four-body model; low Mars orbit; optimal transfer of a spacecraft

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

90C90: Applications of mathematical programming

90C10: Integer programming

93C95: Application models in control theory

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

93C99: Model systems in control theory

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