Research Summaries

Back Tethered Spacecraft System for Collecting High Frequency Signals

Fiscal Year 2007
Division Graduate School of Engineering & Applied Science
Department Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
Investigator(s) Ross, Isaac M.
Loomis, Jr., Herschel H.
Sponsor National Reconnaissance Office (DoD)
Summary Investigate tethered space maneuvers by integrating concepts from optimal control theory and pseudospectral methods. The expected outcome of our proposed research is a discovery of new maneuvers for the tethered systems.
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