On reduction of longest accessibility gap in LEO sun-synchronous satellite missions

Accessibility gaps are inherent properties of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) sun-synchronous satellite missions. Long accessibility gaps in satellite missions imply strict in-orbit autonomy requirement, met by expensive solutions. Thus, methods to shorten accessibility gaps in satellite missions are apprecia...

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Main Authors: Hossein Bonyan Khamseh, M. Navabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia Aeroespacial 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
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Online Access:http://www.jatm.com.br/papers/vol3_n1/JATMv3n1_p53-58_On_reduction_of_longest_accessibility_gap_in_LEOsun-synchronous_satellite_missions.pdf