Earth's gravity gradient and eddy currents effects on the rotational dynamics of space debris objects: Envisat case study

The space debris population has grown rapidly over the last few decades with the consequent growth of impact risk between current objects in orbit. Active Debris Removal (ADR) has been recommended to be put into practice by several National Agencies in order to remove objects that pose the biggest r...

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Main Authors: Gómez, Natalia Ortiz (Author), Walker, Scott J.I (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2015-08-01.
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