Heuristic Technique for the Search of Interception Trajectories to Asteroids with the Use of Solar Sails

With the advances of space-exploration technologies, a long-lasting concern is finally being addressed: the deflection of potentially hazardous objects (PHOs). Most recently, the first mission of this kind was launched by NASA—the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART). Nevertheless, it is estimate...

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Main Authors: Lucas Gouvêa Meireles, Antônio Fernando Bertachini de Almeida Prado, Cristiano Fiorilo de Melo, Maria Cecília Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/15/3/617