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-Title: Astrodynamics 2003 - Part I.
-Authors:
Jean de Lafontaine; Alfred J. Treder; Mark T. Soyka; Jon A. Sims (Edits.).
-Publisher:
Univelt, Inc.
-Pages:
23 + 1-868
-Illustrations:
B/W graphics and photos.
-Language:
English.
-Publication Date:
2003.
-Collection:
Advances in the Astronautical Sciences, Volume 116 Part I.
-ISBN:
0877035091

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EDITORIAL INFORMATION

This volume in three parts presents the proceedings of the 2003 Astrodynamics Conference, hosted by the American Astronautical Society and co-sponsored by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The conference was held August 3-7, 2003, at the Big Sky Resort, Big Sky, Montana. It includes a CD-ROM.

(Extracted from the Foreword).

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GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

-Foreword.
-Preface.
-Contents.
-Part I:
-INNOVATIONS IN ASTRONAUTICS EDUCATION
-SPECIAL SESSION 1.
-Student Projects for Space Navigation and Guidance (AAS 03-500). Liam M. Healy.
-An Open-Source, Extensible Spacecraft Simulation and Modeling
Environment Framework (AAS 03-501). Andrew J. Turner and Christopher D. Hall.
-Visualization of Astrodynamics and Attitude Concepts for Education
(AAS 03-502). Adam Pederson, James Woodburn and John Carrico.
-Selecting Projects for a Capstone Spacecraft Design Course (AAS 03-503). David B. Spencer, Robert G. Melton and Silvio G. Chianese.
-Tele-Education in Aerospace and Mechatronics: The Team International
Virtual Laboratory (AAS 03-504). J. de Lafontaine, C.-A. Brunet, G. Lachiver, J. Côté, D. Neveu, C. E. Lemay and B. Biron.
-When Spacecraft Wont Point (AAS 03-505). Christopher D. Hall.
-Satellite Attitude Dynamics and Control Demonstrations for the Classroom (AAS 03-506). Richard G. Cobb and Steven G. Tragesser.
-Hardware-in-the-Loop Emulation of Satellite Flight Control Systems
(AAS 03-507). Donald L. Mackison.
-MISSION DESIGN AND TRAJECTORY DESIGN – I.
-A Geometric Analysis of Half and Full-Revolution Return Trajectories Via
Planetary Flybys (AAS 03-508). Ryan P. Russell and Cesar A. Ocampo.
-Two-Synodic-Period Earth-Mars Cyclers With Intermediate Earth Encounter (AAS 03-509). T. Troy McConaghy, Chit Hong Yam, Damon F. Landau and James M. Longuski.
-A Powered Earth-Mars Cycler With Three Synodic-Period Repeat Time
(AAS 03-510). K. Joseph Chen, T. Troy McConaghy, Damon F. Landau and James M. Longuski.
-Comparative Assessment of Human Missions to Mars (AAS 03-513). Damon F. Landau and James M. Longuski.
-Parking Orbits for Human Missions to Mars (AAS 03-514). Damon F. Landau, James M. Longuski and Paul A. Penzo.
-ORBIT CONTROL, ORBITAL TRANSFERS – I.
-Extension of Satellite Lifetime Via Precision Pointing of Orbit Transfer
Maneuvers (AAS 03-515). Daniel Javorsek II and James M. Longuski.
-Effect of Thrust Profile on Velocity Pointing Errors of Spinning Spacecraft
(AAS 03-516). Daniel Javorsek II and James M. Longuski.
-The Coupling, Longitude and One-Year Propagation (CLOP) Strategy for
Tight Eccentricity Control (AAS 03-517). John F. Baker.
-Estimation of Instantaneous Maneuvers Using a Fixed Interval Smoother
(AAS 03-518). James Woodburn, John Carrico and James R. Wright.
-Third Body Driven Versus One Impulse Plane Changes (AAS 03-519).
Benjamin F. Villac and Daniel J. Scheeres.
-Energy-Angular Momentum Plane Guidance Algorithm (AAS 03-520). Russell P. Patera.
-A Guidance Strategy for the Radially Accelerated Trajectory (AAS 03-521). Hiroshi Yamakawa.
-ORBIT DETERMINATION, NAVIGATION.
-Geosynchronous Orbit Determination Using Space Surveillance Network
Observations and Improved Radiative Force Modeling (AAS 03-523).
Richard H. Lyon, Zachary J. Folcik and Paul J. Cefola.
-Comparison of Accuracy for Various Size of Geopotential Fields for
Low-Earth-Orbit Satellite Precision Orbit Determination Using GPS
Observation (AAS 03-524). Jung Hyun Jo, Nammi Jo Choe, David A. Cicci and John E. Cochran, Jr.
-Sigma Point Kalman Filters for Efficient Orbit Estimation (AAS 03-525).
Deok-Jin Lee and Kyle T. Alfriend.
-Covariance Transformations for Numerical Operations (AAS 03-526).
David A. Vallado.
-Sensitivity of Mars Network Surface Navigation to Timing Errors (AAS 03-527). Todd A. Ely and David Bell.
-Satellite and Test Mass Dynamics State Estimation for Drag-Free Control (AAS 03-528). Stephan Theil and Alexander Schleicher.
-An Investigation of GPS Pseudolite Based Relative Navigation (AAS 03-529). Eric W. Monda, E. Glenn Lightsey and Kevin Key.
-Guidance and Navigation Strategy Based Only on the Range Measurement (AAS 03-530). Jun’ichiro Kawaguchi, Koki Minamikawa and Hideaki Izutsu.
-Orbit Determination (OD) Error Analysis Results for the Triana Sun-Earth
L1 Libration Point Mission and for the Fourier Kelvin Stellar Interferometer
(FKSI) Sun-Earth L2 Libration Point Mission Concept (AAS 03-531). Greg C. Marr.
-TETHERS.
-Dynamics and Control of Tethered Satellite Systems for NASA’s SPECS
Mission (AAS 03-532). Mischa Kim and Christopher D. Hall.
-Detection of Tethered Satellite Systems (AAS 03-533). Nammi Jo Choe, Jung H. Jo and John E. Cochran, Jr.
-Dynamics of Tethered Space Manipulators (AAS 03-534). Ming-Yin Priscilla Woo and Arun K. Misra.
-Receding Horizon Control of Tether System Using Quasilinearisation and
Chebyshev Pseudospectral Approximations (AAS 03-535). Paul Williams, Chris Blanksby, Pavel Trivailo and Hironori A. Fujii.
-Artificial Gravity and Abort Scenarios Via Tethers for Human Missions to
Mars (AAS 03-536). Michael D. Jokic and James M. Longuski.
-End-Body Dynamics of Artificial-Gravity-Generating Tethered Satellite
System During Non-Planar Spin-Up With Elastic Effects Included (AAS
03-537). Andrea P. Mazzoleni and John H. Hoffman.
-Dynamic Stability of Electrodynamic Tethers in Inclined Elliptical Orbits
(AAS 03-538). J. Peláez and Y. N. Andrés.
-Linear Stability Analysis of Flexible Electrodynamic Tethers (AAS 03-539). L. Somenzi, L. Iess and J. Peláez.
-MISSION AND TRAJECTORY DESIGN – II.
-Solar Orbiter Trajectory Design (AAS 03-540). Guy Janin.
-MESSENGER Mission Overview and Trajectory Design (AAS 03-541).
James V. McAdams.
Asteroid Deep Drill (ADD) Mission Plan (AAS 03-542). Michelle M. Bailey, Wallace T. Fowler and Robert H. Bishop.
-An Investigation of a Jupiter Galilean Moon Orbiter Trajectory (AAS 03-544). Gregory J. Whiffen.
-Control of Node Crossings in Saturnian Gravity-Assist Tours (AAS 03-545). Nathan Strange.
-Cassini Tour Navigation Strategy (AAS 03-546). Duane Roth, Vijay Alwar, John Bordi, Troy Goodson, Yungsun Hahn, Rodica Ionasescu, Jeremy Jones, William Owen, Joan Pojman, Ian Roundhill, Shawna Santos, Nathan Strange, Sean Wagner and Mau Wong.
-Simplifying Control of Interferometric Imaging Satellite Formations:
Benefits of Novel Optical Architectures (AAS 03-547). Lindsay D. Millard and David C. Hyland.
-ORBITAL DEBRIS, COLLISION PROBABILITY.
-Relating Position Uncertainty to Maximum Conjunction Probability (AAS 03-548). Salvatore Alfano.
-Spacecraft Collision Probability for Long-Term Encounters (AAS 03-549).
Kenneth F. Chan.
-Describing Uncertainties on Orbit Parameters (AAS 03-550). Dario Izzo.
-Statistical Analysis of Close Approach Distances in the Geostationary
Environment (AAS 03-551). Carl Toews and Eric Phelps.
-Effect of Large Velocity Covariance on Collision Probability Computations (AAS 03-552). Glenn E. Peterson.
-Separation Analysis for the STEREO Mission (AAS 03-553). Peter J. Sharer.
-Debris Mitigation Considerations for Geosynchronous Transfer Orbits With Supersynchronous Apogees (AAS 03-554). R. A. Gick, C. C. Chao and W. S. Campbell.
-The Catalogued Object Spatial Density for LEO, GEO and Molniya
Environment (AAS 03-555). Dario Izzo.

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