Performance evaluation methodology for multistage launch vehicles with high-fidelity modeling
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2018.06.012
Abstract: Abstract Multistage launch vehicles of reduced size, such as ”Super Strypi” or ”Sword”, are currently investigated for the purpose of providing launch opportunities for microsatellites. Currently, microsatellites are launched according to timing and orbit requirements… read more here.
Keywords: methodology; multistage launch; launch vehicles; performance ... See more keywords
Successive Convexification for Ascent Trajectory Replanning of a Multistage Launch Vehicle Experiencing Nonfatal Dynamic Faults
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DOI: 10.1109/taes.2021.3133310
Abstract: In this article, a successive convexification algorithm is presented for real-time ascent trajectory replanning of a multistage launch vehicle experiencing nonfatal dynamic faults, including the faults of thrust, mass flow, and states. This problem presents… read more here.
Keywords: launch vehicle; convexification; multistage launch; trajectory replanning ... See more keywords