Alternative paths to Earth-Moon transfer
<p>The planar, circular, restricted three-body problem predicts the existence of periodic orbits around the Lagrangian equilibrium point L1. Considering the Earth-lunar-probe system, some of these orbits pass very close to the surfaces of the Earth and the Moon. These characteristics make it p...
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Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2006-01-01
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Series: | Mathematical Problems in Engineering |
Online Access: | http://www.hindawi.com/GetArticle.aspx?doi=10.1155/MPE/2006/34317 |