Modeling orbital relative motion to enable formation design from application requirements

DOI10.1007/s10569-009-9230-5zbMath1223.70083MaRDI QIDQ642301

Giancarmine Fasano, Marco D'errico

Publication date: 26 October 2011

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10569-009-9230-5

zbMATH Keywords

formation flying; relative dynamics; relative trajectory design; time-explicit analytical model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

70M20: Orbital mechanics

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