Safety-Aware Optimal Attitude Pointing for Low-Thrust Satellites

In geostationary orbit, long eclipses and the seasonal variations in the direction and intensity of the solar input can cause damage to sensitive equipment during attitude maneuvers, which may inadvertently point the equipment towards the Sun. The requirement that transmitting and receiving antennae...

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Main Authors: Helen Henninger, James Biggs, Karl von Ellenrieder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/7/3002