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physics.space-ph2017★ 6 cited
Kinematics effects of atmospheric friction in spacecraft flybys
L. Acedo
Gravity assist manoeuvres are one of the most succesful techniques in astrodynamics. In these trajectories the spacecraft comes very close to the surface of the Earth, or other Sol…
physics.space-ph2016★ 7 cited
On the effect of ocean tides and tesseral harmonics on spacecraft flybys of the Earth
L. Acedo
The so-called flyby anomaly has encouraged several authors to analyze in detail the minor perturbative contributions to the trajectory of spacecraft performing a flyby manoeuvre. T…