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Lunar Ascent and Orbit Injection via Neighboring Optimal Guidance and Constrained Attitude Control

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Aerospace Engineering"

DOI: 10.1061/(asce)as.1943-5525.0000908

Abstract: AbstractFuture human or robotic missions to the Moon will require efficient ascent path and accurate orbit injection maneuvers, because the dynamical conditions at injection affect the subsequent p... read more here.

Keywords: orbit injection; ascent orbit; injection via; injection ... See more keywords
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In Situ Propellant Alternatives for a Lunar Ascent/Descent Vehicle

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Published in 2023 at "Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets"

DOI: 10.2514/1.a35507

Abstract: Recently, NASA has pushed for returning humans to the moon sustainably with in situ resource utilization as the central focus. The moon has an abundance of water that is proposed to be electrolyzed into hydrogen… read more here.

Keywords: lunar ascent; ascent descent; water; hydrogen ... See more keywords