Earth Flyby Anomalies

Abstract

In a reference frame fixed to the solar system's center of mass, a satellite's energy will change as it is deflected by a planet. But a number of satellites flying by Earth have also experienced energy changes in the Earth-centered frame -- and that's a mystery.

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References in corpus (1)

• The Energy Transfer Process in Planetary Flybys

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