Algorithms for Satellite Orbital Dynamics / by Lin Liu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Liu, Lin, 1474-1561, author.

Zhang, Shengpan, author.

Series:

Springer Series in Astrophysics and Cosmology, 2731-7358

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Outer space--Exploration.

Outer space.

Astronautics.

Aerospace engineering.

Mathematical physics.

Astronomy--Observations.

Astronomy.

Space Exploration and Astronautics.

Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.

Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.

Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

Local Subjects:

Space Exploration and Astronautics.

Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.

Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics.

Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (576 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2023.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2023.

Summary:

This book highlights the fundamental physics of orbit theory, dynamical models, methods of orbit determination, design, measurement, adjustment, and complete calculations for the position, tracking, and prediction of satellites and deep spacecraft. It emphasizes specific methods, related mathematical calculations, and worked examples and exercises. Therefore, technicians and engineers in the aerospace industry can directly apply them to their practical work. Dedicated to undergraduate students and graduate students, researchers, and professionals in astronomy, physics, space science, and related aerospace industries, the book is an integrated work based on the accumulated knowledge in satellite orbit dynamics and the author’s more than five decades of personal research and teaching experience in astronomy and aerospace dynamics.

Contents:

Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1 Selection and Conversions of Coordinate System

Chapter 2 Complete Solutions of the two-body Problem

Chapter 3 Analytical methods of structural solutions for a perturbed satellite orbit

Chapter 4 Non-singular point analytical solutions for a perturbed Earth’s satellite orbit by extrapolation

Chapter 5 Design of satellite orbit and lifespan estimation

Chapter 6 Orbital solutions of satellites of the Moon and major planets

Chapter 7 Orbits in the restricted three-body problem and calculation methods

Chapter 8 Numerical methods for satellite orbit extrapolation

Chapter 9 Formulation of orbit determination and calculation of initial orbit

Chapter 10 Determination of precession orbit

Appendix.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

981-19-4839-9