Manoeuvre Planning Architecture for the Optimisation of Spacecraft Formation Flying Reconfiguration Manoeuvres

Formation flying of multiple spacecraft collaborating toward the same goal is fast becoming a reality for space mission designers. Often the missions require the spacecraft to perform translational manoeuvres relative to each other to achieve some mission objective. These manoeuvres need to be plann...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burgon, Ross
Other Authors: Roberts, Peter C. E.
Language:en
Published: Cranfield University 2010
Online Access:http://dspace.lib.cranfield.ac.uk/handle/1826/4567