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ISBN 10:    0515139483

ISBN 13: 978-0515139488

Author: Lynn Kurland

At last, USA Today bestselling author Lynn Kurland delivers her newest time travel romance. In the 1200s, Amanda of Artane has one summer to choose from her suitors–and find love forever.

Table of contents: 

Chapter 1 Dynamics and Long-Term Evolution of the

Space Debris.

Helene Ma and Alessandro Rossi, University of Pisa, Italy

1.

Introduction

II. Orbital Distribution

III. Orbital Perturbations

IV. Models of the Future Evolution

V. Conclusion.

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 2 Review of Analytic Modeling of the Long-Term

Evolution of Orbital Debris

John Gkolias, University of Rome “Tor Vergata,” Italy

1. Introduction

II. Modeling with ODEs

III. Modeling with PDEs

IV. Conclusion.

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 3 Advanced Orbit Propagation Methods and Application to Space Debris Collision Avoidance

Davide Amato and Claudio Bombardelli, Technical University of Madrid, Spain

I. The Orbit Propagation Problem

II. Element Methods.

III. Analytical Orbit Propagation

IV. Collision Avoidance Problem

V. Maneuver Optimization

VI. Conclusions

References

Chapter 4 The Accessibility of the Near-Earth Asteroids

Ettore Perozzi, Deimos Space, Spain; Stefano Marò, University of Pisa, Italy

1. Introduction

II. Hohmann Transfer

III. Applications to NEAs

IV. Applications to Missions.

References

Chapter 5 Physical Properties of Near-Earth Asteroids

Georgios Tsirvoulis, Astronomical Observatory, Serbia; Patrick Michel, University of

Nice Sophia-Antipolis, France

I. Introduction

II. Properties of NEAs Derived from Observations

III. Space Missions to NEAs

IV. Properties Relevant to Mitigation of Potential Targets

V. Concluding Remarks

References

Chapter 6 Linking Near-Earth Asteroids to Their Main-Belt Source Regions

Georgios Tsirvoulis, Astronomical Observatory, Serbia; Bojan Novakovic, University of Belgrade, Serbia

1. Introduction

II. Formation of the Solar System

III. Dynamics of Asteroids

IV. Near-Earth Asteroids

V. Conclusions

References

Chapter 7 Regular and Chaotic Motions in Dynamical Systems with Applications to Asteroid and Debris Dynamics

Alessandra Celletti and Fabien Gachet, University of Rome “Tor Vergata,” Italy

1. Introduction

II. Periodic, Quasiperiodic, and Chaotic Dynamics

III. Rotational and Orbital Dynamics

IV. Dynamical Numerical Methods

V. Basics of Perturbation Theory.

VI. Conclusion…

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 8 Orbital Dynamics About Small Bodies

Juan Luis Cano, Elecnor Deimos, Spain; Davide Amato, Technical University of Madrid, Spain

I. Exploration of Small Bodies and Near-Earth Asteroids.

II. Dynamical Environment About Small Bodies

III. Orbital Stability About NEAs.

IV. Applications to Space Missions.

V. Conclusions

References

Chapter 9 Brief Review of Numerical Methods for Entry Flow

Simulations…

Clemens Rumpf, University of Southampton, United Kingdom; Edmondo Minisci, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

1. Introduction

II. Entry Flows

III. Hypersonic Flow Phenomena

IV. Flow Equations and Modeling

V. Validation

VI. Previous 25-Years’ Modeling Progression

References

Chapter 10 Classical Methods of Orbit Determination

Giovanni F. Gronchi and Stefano Marò, University of Pisa, Italy

1. Introduction

II. Preliminary Orbits

III. Least-Squares Solutions.

IV. Multiple Solutions

V. Conclusions

References

Chapter 11 An Introduction to Optimal Control Problem and Space

Trajectory Optimization with Some Applications

Francesco Topputo and Chiara Tardioli, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom;

Pierluigi Di Lizia, Polytechnic University of Milan, Italy

1. Introduction

II. Analytical Formulation of the Optimal Control Problem

III. Indirect Methods

IV. Introduction to Nonlinear Programming

V. Direct Methods

VI. An Approximate Method Using the STM

VII. Conclusions

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 12 JAXA’s Approach to the Space Debris Situation

Clemens Rumpf, University of Southampton, United Kingdom; Helene Ma, University of Pisa, Italy; Seishiro Kibe, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, Japa

1. Introduction

II. JAXA’s Space Debris Related Activities: Mitigation, R&D

III. JAXA’s Space Debris Mitigation Activity

IV. General Discussion on Active Debris Removal

V. JAXA’S ADR System Concept and R&D

VI. Conclusion

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 13 Lasers for Asteroid and Debris Deflection

Marko Jankovic, DFKI GmbH, Germany; Nicolas Thiry, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom; Pierre Bourdon, ONERA-The French Aeropace Lab, France

1. Introduction

II. High-Power Lasers: An Overview of Available Technologies

III. Use of Lasers for Deflection Purpose..

IV. Conclusion.

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 14 Robotic Active Debris Removal and On-Orbit

Servicing.

Marko Jankovic and Jan Paul, DFKI GmbH, Germany

1. Introduction

II. Orbital Robotics

III. Microgravity Simulation Methods

IV. Conclusion.

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 15 Recent Developments in Asteroid and Space Debris Mitigation Techniques

Fabien Gachet and Loannis Gkolias, University of Rome “Tor Vergata,” Italy;

Hiroshi Yamakawa, Kyoto University, Japan

I. Introduction

II. Moving Asteroids

III. Tackling Space Debris

IV. Conclusion

Acknowledgments

References

Chapter 16 Rotational Dynamics and Attitude Control for Space Debris Rendezvous and Capture.

Scott J. Walker and Natalia Ortiz Gómez, University of Southampton, United Kingdom

1. Introduction

II. Rotational Dynamics in Space

III. Spacecraft Rotational Dynamics

IV. Conclusion..

References

Chapter 17 Methods and Techniques for Asteroid Deflection

Massimiliano Vasile and Nicolas Thiry, University of Strathclyde, United Kingdom

1. Introduction

II. Basic Deflection Principles and Computational Tools

III. Deflection Technologies

IV. Comparison of Deflection Methods

V. Conclusion.

Acknowledgments

References

Index

Supplemental Materials.

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