Overview of electric solar wind sail applications
Overview of electric solar wind sail applications
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Janhunen, P , Toivanen, P , Envall, J , Merikallio, S , Montesanti, G , del Amo, J , Kvell, U , Noorma, M and Lätt, S
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Tallinn: Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus (Estonian Academy Publishers)
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English
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Tallinn: Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus (Estonian Academy Publishers)
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We analyse the potential of the electric solar wind sail for solar system space missions. The applications studied include flyby missions to terrestrial planets (Venus, Mars and Phobos, Mercury) and asteroids, missions based on non-Keplerian orbits (orbits that can be maintained only by applying continuous propulsive force), one-way boosting to the...
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Overview of electric solar wind sail applications
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1535387703
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1535387703
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1736-6046
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1736-7530
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10.3176/proc.2014.2S.08