Optimum Exit Trajectories with Specified Transfer Angle

  • T. N. Srivastava Defence Science Laboratory, Delhi
  • M. Singh Defence Science Laboratory, Delhi
Keywords: Earth's gravitational field, Optimum trajectory

Abstract

Optimum trajectory with specified transfer angle between two terminals in an inverse square gravitational field is investigated, criterion of optimization being minimum velocity increment at the initial terminal. Results are numerically illustrated for two orbits in Earth's gravitational field.
Published
2014-05-23
How to Cite
Srivastava, T., & Singh, M. (2014). Optimum Exit Trajectories with Specified Transfer Angle. Defence Science Journal, 19(1), 49-52. https://doi.org/10.14429/dsj.19.7467
Section
Research Papers