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Space debris through the prism of the environmental performance of space systems: the case of Sentinel-3 redesigned mission
Thibaut Maury, Sara Morales Serrano, Philippe Loubet +3
Like any industry, space activities generate pressures on the environment and strives towards more sustainable activities. A consensus among the European industrial stakeholders an…
Coverage Area Determination for Conical Fields of View Considering an Oblate Earth
Marco Nugnes, Camilla Colombo, Massimo Tipaldi
This paper introduces a new analytical method for the determination of the coverage area modeling the Earth as an oblate ellipsoid of rotation. Starting from the knowledge of the s…
Attitude and orbit coupling of planar helio-stable solar sails
Narcis Miguel, Camilla Colombo
The coupled attitude and orbit dynamics of solar sails is studied. The shape of the sail is a simplified quasi-rhombic-pyramid that provides the structure helio-stablility properti…