Coulomb tether double-pyramid formation, a potential configuration for geostationary satellite collocation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2018.11.036
Abstract: Abstract This paper proposes the Coulomb tether double-pyramid satellite formation, which includes a cluster of charged satellites repelling each other by Debye-shielded Coulomb forces and two counterweights connecting to each satellite via elastic massless tethers.… read more here.
Keywords: satellite; double pyramid; formation; coulomb tether ... See more keywords