POINTING ALGORITHM FOR REENTRY ORBIT INJECTION WITH UNCONTROLLED LAST STAGE DOI 10.5028/jatm.2012.04031112
An essencial requirement for a launcher with uncontrolled last stage is to compute the ignition time of that stage and its attitude, in order to obtain a proper orbit transfer from a nonpropelled trajectory to a desired orbit, since such stage it cannot change its velocity profile and its direction....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço (IAE)
2012-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management |
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Online Access: | https://www.jatm.com.br/jatm/article/view/171 |