Space Trajectories: Basic and Advanced Topics
English | 2025 | ISBN: 1394293798 | 450 Pages | PDF, EPUB (True) | 60 MB
English | 2025 | ISBN: 1394293798 | 450 Pages | PDF, EPUB (True) | 60 MB
The contents are organized into three parts. The first part delves into free orbital motion, covering topics such as Keplerian motion, perturbed motion, the three-body problem, orbit determination, and collision risks in orbit. The second part focuses on controlled orbital motion, discussing impulsive transfer, orbital rendezvous, thrust level optimization, low-thrust transfer, and space debris cleaning. The third part examines ascent and reentry, including launch into orbit, launcher staging, analytical solutions in flat Earth, interplanetary missions, and atmospheric reentry.