On-Orbit Operations of A Power System For Japan’s Venus Explorer Akatsuki

On-Orbit Operations of A Power System For Japan’s Venus Explorer Akatsuki

This paper describes on-orbit operations of a power system for Japan’s Venus explorer Akatsuki. It was launched on May 20, 2010, and approached Venus on December 7, 2010, but orbit insertion failed because of a propulsion system malfunction. After the failure, the spacecraft stayed on an orbit neare...

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Main Authors: Toyota Hiroyuki, Ishii Nobuaki, Nakamura Masato, Ooto Hiroki, Koide Kazuya, Sakamoto Tomohiko, Abe Hidetoshi, Yoshino Hideki, Takamura Hiroyuki, Ose Takayuki, Nozaki Yukishige
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20171618004

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https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20171618004

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