Orbital modifications using forced tether-length variations

DOI10.2514/3.20208zbMath0625.70025OpenAlexW1967520112MaRDI QIDQ3028415

Manuel Martinez-Sanchez, Sarah A. Gavit

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2514/3.20208

zbMATH Keywords

Coriolis forcessmall oscillationforced tether-length variationsin-plane librationorbital modificationsorbiting dumbell

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Computational methods for problems pertaining to mechanics of particles and systems (70-08) Kinematics of mechanisms and robots (70B15) Orbital mechanics (70M20) Dynamics of a rigid body and of multibody systems (70E99)

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