Open AccessFormation Design of Distributed Telescopes in Earth Orbit for Astrophysics Applications
Author(s) -
Adam W. Koenig,
Bruce Macintosh,
Simone D’Amico
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of spacecraft and rockets
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.758
H-Index - 79
eISSN - 1533-6794
pISSN - 0022-4650
DOI - 10.2514/1.a34420
Subject(s) - orbit (dynamics) , aerospace engineering , control reconfiguration , physics , halo orbit , telescope , computer science , control theory (sociology) , control (management) , engineering , optics , astronomy , halo , embedded system , artificial intelligence , galaxy
This paper presents a new formation design that enables deployment of large distributed telescopes aligned with inertial targets in Earth orbit. To minimize propellant consumption, the proposed des...
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