Heterogeneous Relay Constellation

Author: Tianjiang Shuo

Website: https://cislunarspace.cn

Definition

Complementary-coverage relay constellation composed of ordinary circular orbit and Halo orbit satellites, compensating for the long coverage gaps of a single Halo satellite over the lunar far side.

Application Value

Heterogeneous Relay Constellation has practical applications in cislunar space mission design and analysis.

Related Concepts

• Deflection Angle
• Summation Combination of Dual One-Way Ranging

References

• Yuan 等 - 2024