Methods in astrodynamics and celestial mechanics [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Raynor L. Duncombe, Victor G. Szebehely

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910781403803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Academic Press, 1966
• ISBN: 1-60086-491-0; 1-60086-272-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (453 p.)
• Collana: Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; ; v. 17
• Altri autori (Persone): DuncombeRaynor L; SzebehelyVictor G. <1921->
• Disciplina: 629.4ll
• Soggetti: Astrodynamics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Papers based mainly on the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Institute of Navigation, Astrodynamics Specialist Conference.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""The AIAA Astrodynamics Committee 1965""; ""The Astrodynamics Specialist Conference Committee 1965""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""I. Behavior of Bodies near Libration Points""; ""Theory and Application of Motion around Equilibrium Positions""; ""Limiting Orbits at the Equilateral Centers of Libration""; ""Motion in the Vicinity of Libration Points of a Generalized Restricted Three-Body Model""; ""Resonances Affecting Motion near the Earth-Moon Equilateral Libration Points""; ""Effect of Initial Configurations on Libration Point Motion""; ""Analytical Determination of Characteristic Exponents""""II. Asymptotic Representations of Space Vehicle Trajectories""; ""Generalized Method of Averaging and the von Zeipel Method""; ""Take-off from a Circular Orbit by a Small Thrust""; ""Matched Asymptotic Expansions, Patched Conics, and the Computation of Interplanetary Trajectories""; ""A Uniformly Valid Asymptotic Representation of Satellite Motion around the Smaller Primary in the Restricted Three-Body Problem""; ""Asymptotic Representations for Solutions to the Differential Equations of Satellite Theory""; ""III. Orbit Determination and Mission Analysis""""Error Equations of Inertial Navigation with Special Application to Orbital Determination ; and Guidance""; ""Efficient and Accurate Orbit Prediction for Very Long Periods of Time""; ""Parameter Hunting Procedures""; ""Accuracy in the Determination of Lunar Transponder Location from Postarrival Tracking""; ""Interplanetary Maneuvers in Manned Helionautical Missions""; ""IV. Optimization in Astrodynamics""; ""A General Method for Selection and Optimization of Trajectories""; ""Application of a Finite-Difference Newton-Raphson Algorithm to Problems of Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization""""Nonlinear Optimal Control Problems with Control Appearing Linearly""; ""Contributors To Volume 17""