• DocumentCode
    1468746
  • Title

    Satellite-constellation design

  • Author

    Lo, Martin W.

  • Author_Institution
    Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    58
  • Lastpage
    67
  • Abstract
    Presents the rudiments of constellation design to familiarize the reader with some of this field´s methods, issues, and concerns. Two exotic constellations are under consideration for various missions
  • Keywords
    artificial satellites; celestial mechanics; Earth orbit; artificial satellite group; celestial mechanics; geodesy; mission planning; orbital configuration; satellite constellation design; Aggregates; Artificial satellites; Calculus; Cities and towns; Measurement; Orbits; Propulsion; Satellite constellations; Social implications of technology; Statistics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/5992.743623
  • Filename
    743623
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1468746