Novel Solar-Sail Mission Concept for High-Latitude Earth and Lunar Observation
Solar-sail periodic orbits in the Earth–moon circular restricted three-body problem are proposed for continuous observation of the polar regions of the Earth and the moon. The existence of families of solar-sail periodic orbits in the Earth–moon system has previously been demonstrated by the authors...
Published in: | Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics |
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Main Authors: | , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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2017
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Online Access: | http://resolver.tudelft.nl/uuid:b924332a-3f32-40c8-9cf1-653be143dce2 https://doi.org/10.2514/1.G002919 |