Fakhri Noushabadi, M.; Assadian, N. - In: European Journal of Operational Research 222 (2012) 2, pp. 386-391
In this study, the optimal burn time for low-thrust impulsive propulsion systems is investigated to raise the perigee altitude of a low-Earth orbit. The maneuver is done using spin-stabilized attitude control and impulsive thrusting system for a time interval centered about apogee point. On the...