Low-Earth-Orbit Maintenance: Reboost vs Thrust-Drag Cancellation

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Authors
Ross, I. Michael
Alfriend, Kyle T.
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1995-07
Date
July 1995
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en_US
Abstract
We define the problem of orbit maintenance within an atmosphere as keeping the spacecraft within a specified altitude band about a mean circular orbit.
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Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics
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Department
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California.
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Citation
Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, Vol, 18, No. 4, pgs. 930 - 932, July 1995
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.
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