Essays about: "Davide Menzio"

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  1. 1. Long term chaotic attitude behaviour on highly eccentric orbits : INTEGRAL Case Study

    University essay from KTH/Farkost och flyg

    Author : Davide Menzio; [2016]
    Keywords : long-term propagation; attitude; stability; Poincaré map; momentum sphere.;

    Abstract : The main issues discussed in this paper are related to the refinement of the on-ground casualty risk computation for the specific case of INTErnational Gamma-Ray Astrophysics Laboratory (INTEGRAL). The current approach, unable to predict the spacecraft attitude motion, assumes random tumbling motion as initial condition to simulate the fragmentation process. READ MORE