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Transfer Orbit Design

Transfer Orbit Design is a methodological framework within spacecraft trajectory design that specifically governs the formulation and optimization of orbital transfer paths, distinguished by its focus on determining the most efficient trajectory parameters, timing, and maneuver sequences to transition a spacecraft between initial and target orbits while satisfying mission constraints.

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2017–2026

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Design of transfer trajectories between resonant orbits in the Earth–Moon restricted problem

Mar Vaquero, Kathleen C. Howell · Acta Astronautica · 2013 · 49 citations

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Design of the Cassini tour trajectory in the Saturnian system

Aron A. Wolf, Jeremy C. Smith · Control Engineering Practice · 1995 · 43 citations

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Design and analysis of a direct transfer trajectory from a near rectilinear halo orbit to a low lunar orbit

Lin Lu, Haiyang Li, Wanmeng Zhou et al. · Advances in Space Research · 2020 · 33 citations

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Target selection and transfer trajectories design for exploring asteroid mission

Pingyuan Cui, Dong Qiao, Hutao Cui et al. · Science China Technological Sciences · 2010 · 28 citations

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Propellant interaction with the payload control system of dual-spin spacecraft

Loren I. Slafer, A. Dorian Challoner · Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics · 1988 · 26 citations

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Authors

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  1. DF
    David Folta

    Goddard Space Flight Center, United States

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  2. WZ
    Wanmeng Zhou

    National University of Defense Technology, China

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  3. RP
    Ryan P. Russell

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  4. HL
    Haiyang Li

    National University of Defense Technology, China

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  5. PC
    Pingyuan Cui

    Beijing Institute of Technology, China

    1 publications · 28 citations

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Institutions

15

  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

    Pasadena, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    127 citations

  2. China Astronaut Research and Training Center

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    33 citations

  3. Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre

    Thiruvananthapuram, India

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    28 citations

  4. National University of Defense Technology

    Changsha, China

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

  5. Beijing Aerospace Flight Control Center

    Beijing, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    10 citations

  6. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    98 citations

  7. Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

    Daejeon, South Korea

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    40 citations

  8. Goddard Space Flight Center

    Greenbelt, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  2. Acta Astronautica

    1 publications · 49 citations

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  3. Advances in Space Research

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  4. Science China Technological Sciences

    1 publications · 28 citations

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