Low-thrust Trajectory Capabilities for Exploration of the Solar System Using Nuclear Electric Propulsion
Low-thrust trajectory requirements for solar system exploration using nuclear electric propulsion
NUCLEAR-ELECTRIC PROPULSION↗
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Determination of trajectory parameters relative to various AROD ground stations
Trajectory parameter determination in relation to various AROD airborne range and orbital determination ground stations
TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS↗
A Two-Variable Asymptotic Solution for Three - Dimensional, Solar-Powered, Low-Thrust Trajectories in the Vicinity of the Ecliptic Plane
Two-variable asymptotic solution for three-dimensional solar powered low thrust trajectories in vicinity of ecliptic plane
ELECTRIC PROPULSION↗
Geometric theory of optimum disorbit problems
General solutions to trajectory and orbit equations
ORBIT EQUATION↗
An application of the method of matched asymptotic expansions to ordinary and optimal problems in hypervelocity flight dynamics
Matched asymptotic expansion method applied to ordinary and optimal trajectory problems in hypervelocity flight dynamics
SERIES EXPANSION↗
Periodic and almost periodic trajectories in cislunar space Final report
Periodic and almost periodic trajectories in cislunar space - techniques for determining behavior of dynamical systems of known periodic solutions, and space flight safety concept
TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS↗
Space trajectories and errors in time, frequency, and tracking station location
Influence on trajectory determination of error in tracking station location and station time and frequency synchronization
TRACKING STATION↗
Electric propulsion application studies at MSFC
Electric propulsion applied to lunar surface and Mars missions
LUNAR SURFACE↗
Numerical calculation of three-dimensional trajectories utilizing the balanced horizontal and vertical motions
Numerical calculation of three-dimensional trajectories using balanced horizontal and vertical motions
MATHEMATICAL MODEL↗
Numerical method for rocket trajectory determination from multistation Doppler tracking data
Numerical method for rocket trajectory determination from multistation Doppler tracking data
POLYSTATION DOPPLER TRACKING SYSTEM↗
NASA Symposium on Trajectory Estimation
Conference on orbit and trajectory estimation
TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS↗
Mission oriented study of advanced nuclear system parameters, phase IV, volume II FINAL report, May 1965 - Dec. 1966
Mission, trajectory, and vehicle analyses of manned Mars stopover missions - advanced nuclear system parameters
MISSION PLANNING↗
Determination of aerodynamic damping coefficients from wind-tunnel free-flight trajectories of non-axisymmetric bodies
Aerodynamic damping coefficient from wind tunnel free flight trajectories of nonaxisymmetrical bodies
AERODYNAMIC COEFFICIENT↗
Some flight mechanics considerations for the Voyager mission
Voyager mission study considerations including launch opportunities, trajectory design, performance capability of Saturn V launch vehicle, and vehicle load relief control
VOYAGER PROJECT↗
Conditions for optimal one-impulse transfer.
Optimal one- and two-impulse orbital transfer maneuvers, considering shallowly intersecting coplanar orbits
OPTIMUM THRUST PROGRAMMING↗
The flight path control software system of the Lunar Orbiter.
Flight path control in software system for Lunar Orbiter, discussing optimization program for midcourse aim point and lunar injection point
TRAJECTORY ANALYSIS↗
Definition of science subsystems for Jupiter flyby missions.
Science subsystems for Jupiter flyby missions, discussing equipment selection, mission planning, spacecraft design and trajectory and constraints on vehicle configuration
PLANETARY EXPLORATION↗
Systematic Comparison of Venus Swingby Mode with Standard Mode of Mars Round Trips
Mars stopover mission with Venus swingby technique, discussing velocity requirements, trip times and initial mass in earth orbit
SCALING LAW↗