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- In orbital mechanics, low-thrust relative transfer is an orbital maneuver in which a chaser spacecraft covers a specific relative distance relative to...7 KB (1,236 words) - 04:47, 20 February 2024
- astronautics, the Hohmann transfer orbit (/ˈhoʊmən/) is an orbital maneuver used to transfer a spacecraft between two orbits of different altitudes around...27 KB (3,624 words) - 19:42, 17 August 2024
- orbital lifetime of the spent booster so as to curtail space junk. If using low-thrust engines such as electrical propulsion to get from the transfer...13 KB (1,801 words) - 19:57, 9 August 2024
- intended orbital changes using impulsive maneuvers that greatly reduces the complexity of finding the correct orbital transitions. Applying a low thrust over...17 KB (2,126 words) - 20:29, 22 June 2024
- low thrust. For the case of orbital transfer between non-coplanar orbits, the change-of-plane thrust must be made at the point where the orbital planes...41 KB (5,821 words) - 11:16, 22 March 2024
- }{2a}}\end{aligned}}} where v {\displaystyle v} is the relative orbital speed; r {\displaystyle r} is the orbital distance between the bodies; μ = G ( m 1 + m 2...11 KB (1,950 words) - 06:26, 15 May 2024
- Delta-v budget (section Earth–Moon space—low thrust)propellant at low potential energy/high speed multiplies the effect of a burn. Thus for example the delta-v for a Hohmann transfer from Earth's orbital radius...25 KB (2,727 words) - 05:46, 23 January 2024
- astrodynamics, orbital station-keeping is keeping a spacecraft at a fixed distance from another spacecraft or celestial body. It requires a series of orbital maneuvers...14 KB (1,754 words) - 15:24, 26 May 2024
- acceleration to reach orbital speed. Higher energy orbits like geostationary orbit are often reached via elliptical transfer orbits. One type of orbit insertion is...5 KB (672 words) - 23:17, 3 March 2024
- Delta-v (section Orbital maneuvers)notable that large thrust can reduce gravity drag. Delta-v is also required to keep satellites in orbit and is expended in propulsive orbital stationkeeping...16 KB (2,152 words) - 11:22, 10 August 2024
- In orbital mechanics a near-rectilinear halo orbit (NRHO) is a halo orbit that passes close to the smaller of two bodies and has nearly stable behavior...9 KB (931 words) - 09:30, 29 May 2024
- The familiar study of jet aircraft treats jet thrust with a "black box" description which only looks at what goes into the jet engine, air and fuel, and...12 KB (1,577 words) - 15:15, 15 August 2024
- a spacecraft to burn its fuel is at the lowest possible orbital periapsis, when its orbital velocity (and so, its kinetic energy) is greatest. In some...13 KB (1,968 words) - 13:53, 2 May 2024
- Spaceflight (redirect from Difference between sub-orbital and orbital spaceflights)excessive propellant use. An orbital maneuvering system may be needed to maintain or change orbits. Non-rocket orbital propulsion methods include solar...60 KB (6,971 words) - 23:32, 7 August 2024
- Escape velocity (category Orbits)a low Earth orbit of 200 km). The required additional change in speed, however, is far less because the spacecraft already has a significant orbital speed...27 KB (3,642 words) - 08:57, 16 July 2024
- The MOM probe spent about a month in Earth orbit, where it made a series of seven apogee-raising orbital manœuvres before trans-Mars injection on 30...104 KB (8,981 words) - 14:59, 8 August 2024
- Mercury (planet) (redirect from Low-mass high-density planet)angular orbital velocity equals its angular rotational velocity so that the Sun's apparent motion ceases; closer to perihelion, Mercury's angular orbital velocity...155 KB (15,905 words) - 06:52, 19 August 2024
- the transfer orbit's departure speed and the departure planet's heliocentric orbital speed. Once this is determined, the injection velocity relative to...47 KB (6,892 words) - 18:20, 2 November 2023
- their thrusts being 40 and 83 mN, respectively. In the post-Soviet Russia high-power (a few kilowatts) SPT-140, SPT-160, SPT-200, T-160, and low-power...39 KB (4,359 words) - 03:44, 31 July 2024
- Spacecraft propulsion (section Orbital)direction), which increases/decreases altitude of orbit Perpendicular to orbital plane, which changes orbital inclination.[citation needed] Earth's surface...89 KB (7,973 words) - 22:35, 3 August 2024
- orbits and the ecliptic for heliocentric orbits. See also ORBITAL ELEMENTS, ORBITAL PARAMETERS OF ARTIFICIAL EARTH SATELLITE. inclination of an orbit
- should have a low reflectivity (high absorptivity)... The photon thrust from radiated infrared energy can be used to offset the thrust from absorption
- more total ΔV than Hohmann transfers. Orbital plane changes are conducted at a point between the current and desired orbital planes called a node, which