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Control of node crossings in Saturnian gravity-assist toursIn the Saturnian system, the control of the node-crossing point is important to avoid debris in Saturn's ring plane and to target flybys of moons other than Titan. This paper describes how to use gravity assists to control a spacecrft's node crossings.
Document ID
20060043485
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Conference Paper
External Source(s)
Authors
Strange, Nathan
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
August 1, 2003
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Science And Exploration
Meeting Information
Meeting: AAS/AIAA Astrodynamics Specialist Conference
Location: Big Sky, MT
Country: United States
Start Date: August 3, 2003
End Date: August 7, 2003
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
Titan
gravity-assist
Saturn

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