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Analysis of Envisat’s rotation state using epoch method

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Published in 2020 at "Advances in Space Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.asr.2020.09.007

Abstract: Abstract Envisat has been identified as a candidate target for active debris removal. The research on its rotation state is of great significance. The specular glint times in optical observation data can be used in… read more here.

Keywords: rotation state; spin axis; epoch method; state ... See more keywords
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The past and future obliquity of Saturn as Titan migrates

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Published in 2021 at "Astronomy and Astrophysics"

DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202039891

Abstract: Aims: It has recently been shown that the fast migration of Titan could be responsible for the current 26.7°-tilt of Saturn's spin axis. We aim to quantify the level of generality of this result and… read more here.

Keywords: obliquity saturn; migration; spin axis; obliquity ... See more keywords