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Optimal Control of Orbital Motions and Rotations of Spacecrafts Using “Low Thrust”

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Using the methods of Chapters 1–4, we study to a first approximation problems of the optimal control of plane orbital motions of spacecrafts. We consider also problems of the optimal and suboptimal control of spacecraft rotation relative to its centre of mass, in particular, stabilization problems.

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Akulenko, L.D. (1994). Optimal Control of Orbital Motions and Rotations of Spacecrafts Using “Low Thrust”. In: Problems and Methods of Optimal Control. Mathematics and Its Applications, vol 286. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1194-2_6

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