Eclipse-Conscious Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization Using Pseudospectral Methods and Control Smoothing Techniques
Samuel Sowell, Ehsan Taheri
Abstract
Covers advancements in spacecraft and tactical and strategic missile systems, including subsystem design and application, mission design and analysis, materials and structures, developments in space sciences, space processing and manufacturing, space operations, and applications of space technologies to other fields.
Topics & Concepts
Aerospace engineeringSpacecraftThrustSpacecraft designEclipseMissileTrajectory optimizationTrajectoryComputer scienceSmoothingSpace (punctuation)Systems engineeringIn-space propulsion technologiesSpace vehicleSpace explorationControl engineeringEngineeringPropulsionPhysicsSpacecraft propulsionAstronomyComputer visionOperating systemSpacecraft Dynamics and ControlSpace Satellite Systems and ControlAstro and Planetary Science