Generalized sail trajectory approximation with applications to MagSails
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2021.106991
Abstract: Abstract This paper investigates approximate solutions to the two-dimensional equations of motion of a generalized sail-based spacecraft. A generalized sail is a propellantless propulsion system that produces a continuous thrust the magnitude of which varies… read more here.
Keywords: approximation applications; generalized sail; trajectory; trajectory approximation ... See more keywords