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Cassini-Huygens Maneuver Experience: Second Year of Saturn TourThis paper documents the maneuver experience during the second year of the Cassini-Huygens mission at Saturn. Since Saturn arrival in July 2004, the Cassini orbiter has made many flybys of Titan and Saturn's icy satellites. From August 2005 to June 2006, there were 39 planned maneuvers designed to target Cassini to aimpoints near Titan, Hyperion, Dione, and Rhea. Highlights of this paper include maneuver designs and strategies, maneuver performance, maneuver cancellation rationales, and a new maneuver execution-error model based on maneuvers executed to date.
Document ID
20070032835
Acquisition Source
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Document Type
Preprint (Draft being sent to journal)
External Source(s)
Authors
Wagner, Sean V.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Gist, Emily M.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Goodson, Troy D.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Hahn, Yungsun
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Stumpf, Paul W.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Williams, Powtawche N.
(Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Tech. Pasadena, CA, United States)
Date Acquired
August 23, 2013
Publication Date
August 21, 2006
Subject Category
Space Sciences (General)
Meeting Information
Meeting: AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference
Location: Keystone, CO
Country: United States
Start Date: August 20, 2006
End Date: August 25, 2006
Sponsors: American Astronautical Society, American Inst. of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other
Keywords
navigation
maneuver
Cassini

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