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EDITORIAL INFORMATION

This volume in three parts presents the proceeding of the 13th Annual AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting held in San Antonio, Texas, February 9-13, 2003. It includes a CD-ROM.

(Extracted from the Press Release).

GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

-Foreword.

-Preface.

-Contents.

-Part I:
-SPECIAL LECTURES.
-Brouwer Award Lecture: A Half a Century of Astrodynamics (Summary) (AAS 03-148), Roger A. Broucke.
-The Arecibo Observatory—History and Science (Abstract) (AAS 03-256), Daniel R. Altschuler.
-ATTITUDE CONTROL.
-Integrated Orbit and Attitude Control for a Nanosatellite With Power Constraints (AAS 03-100), Bo J. Naasz, Matthew M. Berry, Hye-Young Kim and Christopher D. Hall.
-Integrated Structural and Control Optimization Approach for a Large Space Station Design (AAS 03-101), Ijar M. Fonseca and Peter M. Bainum.
-Cost Functions for Bang-Off-Bang Control of Axisymmetric Spacecraft (AAS 03-102), Robert A. Hall and Nathan C. Lowry.
-Structured Model Reference Adaptive Control for Vision Based Spacecraft Rendezvous and Docking (AAS 03-103), Puneet Singla, Kamesh Subbarao, Declan Hughes and John L. Junkins.
-The Effect of Averaging in Matched Basis Function Real Time Repetitive Control (AAS 03-104), Masaki Nagashima and Richard W. Longman.
-Creating a Short Time Equivalent of Frequency Cutoff for Robustness in Learning Control (AAS 03-105), Kenneth Chen and Richard W. Longman.
-Adaptive Inverse Iterative Learning Control (AAS 03-106), Richard W. Longman, Yen-Tun Peng, Taekjoon Kwon, Hilmi Lus, Raimondo Betti and Jer-Nan Juang.
-Repetitive Control to Eliminate Periodic Measurement Disturbances: Application to Disk Drives (AAS 03-107), Yi-Ping Hsin and Richard W. Longman.
-FORMATION FLIGHT I.
-Nonlinear Modeling and Control of Spacecraft Relative Motion in the Configuration Space (AAS 03-108), Pini Gurfil and N. Jeremy Kasdin.
-Linear and Nonlinear Control Laws for Formation Flying (AAS 03-109), S. S. Vaddi and S. R. Vadali.
-Deployment of Spacecraft Large Formations (AAS 03-111), Giovanni B. Palmerini.
-Control Strategies for Formation Flight in the Vicinity of the Libration Points (AAS 03-113), K. C. Howell and B. G. Marchand.
-Suppose A(t) Isn’t Constant (AAS 03-114), William E. Wiesel.
-Incorporating Secular Drifts into the Orbit Element Difference Description of Relative Orbits (AAS-03-115), Hanspeter Schaub.
-OPTIMIZATION.
-Probabilistic Optimization Applied to Spacecraft Rendezvous and Docking (AAS 03-116), Jeff M. Phillips, Lydia E. Kavraki and Nazareth Bedrossian.
-Minimum-Time Orbital Phasing Maneuvers (AAS 03-117), Christopher D. Hall and Victor Collazo Perez.
-Optimal Rephasing Problem (AAS 03-118), Dario Izzo and Chiara Valente.
-Trajectory Optimization of a Constrained Mission About a Libration Point (AAS 03-119), S. Infeld and W. Murray.
-Trajectory Optimization for a Mission to NEOS, Using Low-Thrust Propulsion and Gravity Assist (AAS 03-120), Mauro Massari, Franco Bernelli-Zazzera and Massimiliano Vasile.
-Computation of Optimal Mars Trajectories Via Combined Chemical/ Electrical Propulsion, Part 2: Minimum Time Solutions With Bounded Thrust Direction (AAS 03-121), A. Miele, T. Wang and P. N. Williams.
-Fuel-Optimal Orbital Transfers for Variable Specific Impulse Powered Spacecraft (AAS 03-122), Hans Seywald, Carlos M. Roithmayr and Patrick A. Troutman.
-Factors Influencing Solar Electric Propulsion Vehicle Payload Delivery for Outer Planet Missions (AAS 03-123), Michael Cupples, Shaun Green and Victoria Coverstone.
-ATTITUDE DETERMINATION AND CONTROL HARDWARE.
-Integrated Power and Attitude Control for a Spacecraft With Flywheels and Control Moment Gyroscopes (AAS 03-124), Carlos M. Roithmayr, Christopher D. Karlgaard, Renjith R. Kumar and David M. Bose.
-Historical Review of Spacecraft Simulators (AAS 03-125), Jana L. Schwartz, Mason A. Peck and Christopher D. Hall.
-An Airbearing-Based Testbed for Momentum Control Systems and Spacecraft Line of Sight (AAS 03-127), Mason A. Peck, Les Miller, Andrew R. Cavender, Mario Gonzalez and Tim Hintz.
-User Interface Design for Moon-and-Star Night-Sky Observation Experiments (AAS 03-128), Christian Bruccoleri and Daniele Mortari.
-Innovative Spacecraft Sun Acquisition Algorithm Using Reaction Wheels (AAS 03-130), Che-Hang Charles Ih and Richard A. Noyola.
-Non-Dimensional Star Identification for Un-Calibrated Star Cameras (AAS 03-131), Malak A. Samaan, Daniele Mortari and John L. Junkins.
-FORMATION FLIGHT II.
-Flying a Four-Spacecraft Formation by the Moon . . . Twice (AAS 03-132), José J. Guzmán and Ariel Edery.
-Preliminary Planer Formation-Flight Dynamics Near Sun-Earth L2 Point (AAS 03-133), A. M. Segerman and M. F. Zedd.
-Relative Trajectory Analysis of Dissimilar Formation Flying Spacecraft (AAS 03-134), Shankar K. Balaji and Adrian R. Tatnall.
-Geopotential and Luni-Solar Perturbations in the Satellite Constellation and Formation Flying Dynamics (AAS 03-136), Edwin Wnuk and Justyna Golebiewska.
-Preliminary Assessment of Interferometric SAR Baseline Determination Using DGPS (AAS 03-137), Frederic J. Pelletier, Stefano Casotto, Alberto Zin and Boris Padovan.
-Meet the Cluster Orbits With Perturbations of Keplerian Elements (COWPOKE) Equations (AAS 03-138), Chris Sabol, Craig A. McLaughlin and K. Kim Luu.
-Analysis of the Reconfiguration and Maintenance of Close Spacecraft Formations (AAS 03-139), T. A. Lovell and S. G. Tragesser.
-OPTIMIZATION AND ORBITAL TRANSFERS.
-Guess Value for Interplanetary Transfer Design Through Genetic Algorithms (AAS 03-140), Paola Rogata, Emanuele Di Sotto, Mariella Graziano and Filippo Graziani.
-A Global Approach to Optimal Space Trajectory Design (AAS 03-141), Massimiliano Vasile.
-Adaptive Grids for Trajectory Optimization by Pseudospectral Methods (AAS 03-142), I. Michael Ross, Fariba Fahroo and Jon Strizzi.
-Design of a Multi-Moon Orbiter (AAS 03-143), S. D. Ross, W. S. Koon, M. W. Lo and J. E. Marsden.
-Lunar Transfer Trajectory Design and the Four-Body Problem (AAS 03-144), James K. Miller.
-A Systematic Method for Constructing Earth-Mars Cyclers Using Direct Return Trajectories (AAS 03-145), Ryan P. Russell and Cesar A. Ocampo.
-Planar High-Thrust and Low-Thrust Orbital Transfers From Earth to Europa (AAS 03-146), Hans Seywald, Carlos M. Roithmayr, Daniel D. Mazanek, Frederic H. Stillwagen, Patrick A. Troutman and Sang-Young Park.
-Desensitized Optimal Trajectories With Control Constraints (AAS 03-147), Hans Seywald.