Thermal Protection System and Trajectory Optimization for Orbital Plane Change Aeroassisted Maneuver

http://dx.doi.org/10.5028/jatm.v5i1.208 The aim of this paper was to identify, for a specific maneuver, the optimal combination between the trajectory and the associated heat shield configuration, namely the locations and thicknesses of the ablative and reusable zones, that maximize the allowable p...

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Main Author: Antonio Mazzaracchio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço (IAE) 2013-03-01
Series:Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
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Online Access:https://www.jatm.com.br/jatm/article/view/208