Dynamical Systems Approach
Author: Tianjiang Shuo
Website: https://cislunarspace.cn
Definition
Modern trajectory design method using dynamical systems theory (invariant manifolds, heteroclinic orbits, etc.), as opposed to traditional conic approach.
Application Value
This concept is essential for understanding motion characteristics in orbital design and control, and plays a vital role in mission success.
Related Concepts
- Minimum Norm Solution
- Rigid Body Dynamics
- Variable-Size Design Space, VSDS
- Analytical Gradient
References
- Belló 等 - 2010 - Invariant manifolds, Lagrangian trajectories and space mission design
