Tag: maneuver
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Fixed delta-v maneuver
Short note about approach to understanding and implementation of fixed delta-v transfer algorithm.
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Quaternions and Rodrigues’ formula in ADCS
Quaternions is wide-spreaded math tool for describing rotations. Small post about specific case of usage of quaternions for ADCS in simulation.
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Autopilot architecture is more than a code.
Short note about architecture of choices in space autopilot software
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Orbital autopilot
Orbital autopilot – the system which guides spacecraft in flight. Detail description of Orbital AP with assessment of its strengths and weaknesses.
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Limits of Lambert problem solver
Lambert problem solver may look like it’s an “ultimate weapon” for orbital transfer planning. Why this is not true – in this article.
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Porkchop plots and delta-v maps
Practical example of usage of porkchop plots and delta-v maps for optimizing orbital maneuvers
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