Interplanetary Trajectory Optimization of Solar Sails
<p> The space industry is dominated by chemical propulsion systems that increase the cost of space travel. The dependence of these conventional methods of propulsion on propellants is overcome by using a solar sail that works on the principle of production of thrust based on the solar radiatio...
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California State University, Long Beach
2018
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| Online Access: | http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10840194 |