In this paper we develop the coupled orbital/attitude dynamics of a multi-body solar sail spacecraft (sailcraft) under the gravitational attraction of a single central body.


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    Title :

    Solar sail dynamics and control using a boom mounted bus articulated by a bi-state two-axis gimbal and reaction wheel


    Contributors:
    Mettler, E. (author) / Ploen, S. R. (author)

    Conference:

    2002 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Conference


    Publication date :

    2002-08-05


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English





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    Mettler, E. / Ploen, S. / American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | British Library Conference Proceedings | 2002


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