Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Problem of Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization
- 2 Primer Vector Theory and Applications
- 3 Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization Using Direct Transcription and Nonlinear Programming
- 4 Elements of a Software System for Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization
- 5 Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization Using Orbital Averaging and Control Parameterization
- 6 Analytic Representations of Optimal Low-Thrust Transfer in Circular Orbit
- 7 Global Optimization and Space Pruning for Spacecraft Trajectory Design
- 8 Incremental Techniques for Global Space Trajectory Design
- 9 Optimal Low-Thrust Trajectories Using Stable Manifolds
- 10 Swarming Theory Applied to Space Trajectory Optimization
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 December 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 The Problem of Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization
- 2 Primer Vector Theory and Applications
- 3 Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization Using Direct Transcription and Nonlinear Programming
- 4 Elements of a Software System for Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization
- 5 Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization Using Orbital Averaging and Control Parameterization
- 6 Analytic Representations of Optimal Low-Thrust Transfer in Circular Orbit
- 7 Global Optimization and Space Pruning for Spacecraft Trajectory Design
- 8 Incremental Techniques for Global Space Trajectory Design
- 9 Optimal Low-Thrust Trajectories Using Stable Manifolds
- 10 Swarming Theory Applied to Space Trajectory Optimization
- Index
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- Spacecraft Trajectory Optimization , pp. vii - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010