Broad-search algorithms for the spacecraft trajectory design of Callisto‐Ganymede‐Io triple flyby sequences from 2024 to 2040, Part I: Heuristic pruning of the search space

Broad-search algorithms for the spacecraft trajectory design of Callisto‐Ganymede‐Io triple flyby sequences from 2024 to 2040, Part I: Heuristic pruning of the search space

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Article ID: iaor20141121
Volume: 94
Issue: 1
Start Page Number: 246
End Page Number: 252
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Journal: Acta Astronautica
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Keywords: heuristics, control
Abstract:

  • Callisto–Ganymede–Io triple flybys can capture spacecraft into orbit at Jupiter.
  • Phase angles are the angles between Callisto, Ganymede, and Io at a given time.
  • A ‘Phase angle pruning algorithm’ was used to reduce the solution space by 99%.

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