Article 1989

Earth oblateness effect on the optimal impulsive transfer between close orbits. Part 1: Nonsingular solutions

Authors

da Silva Fernandes, Sandro

de Moraes, Rodolpho Vilhena

Acta Astronautica , vol. 19 , no. 4 , pp. 281-285

ISSN: 00945765

DOI: 10.1016/0094-5765(89)90024-6

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Abstract

This paper is an extension of the work by Marec, Edelbaum and Kouzmak in the sixties. It shows the influence of the oblateness of the Earth on the optimal impulsive transfer between close quasi-circular-equatorial orbits. © 1989.

Aerospace Engineering (ENGI)

Sandro da Silva Fernandes

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PII: 0094-5765(89)90024-6