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Evaluation of an energy-cutoff algorithm for the Saturn orbit insertion burn of the Cassini-Huygens mission

Evaluation of an energy-cutoff algorithm for the Saturn orbit insertion burn of the Cassini-Huygens mission

Goodson, Troy
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/2014/38004
Date: 2004-02
Keywords: Cassini; Huygens; SOI; smart burn; maneuver; navigation
Publisher: Pasadena, CA : Jet Propulsion Laboratory, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2004.
Citation: 14th AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Maui, HI, February 8-12, 2004

Abstract:

This paper describes the navigation-related aspects and analysis of the cut-off algorithm for the orbit-insertion burn. The algorithm is designed to achieve the desired orbital period even after the burn has been restarted due to possible burn interruptions.

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