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Hypersonic Interplanetary Flight: Aero Gravity AssistThe use of aero-gravity assist during hypersonic interplanetary flights is highlighted. Specifically, the use of large versus small planet for gravity asssist maneuvers, aero-gravity assist trajectories, launch opportunities and planetary waverider performance are addressed.
Document ID
20090008672
Acquisition Source
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Bowers, Al (NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Edwards, CA, United States)
Banks, Dan (NASA Dryden Flight Research Center Edwards, CA, United States)
Randolph, Jim (Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 24, 2013
Publication Date
October 31, 2006
Subject Category
Astrodynamics
Report/Patent Number
DFRC-602
Meeting Information
Meeting: AIAA 2006
Location: California
Country: United States
Start Date: October 31, 2006
Sponsors: American Inst. of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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