Dynamics of Space Particles and Spacecrafts Passing by the Atmosphere of the Earth

The present research studies the motion of a particle or a spacecraft that comes from an orbit around the Sun, which can be elliptic or hyperbolic, and that makes a passage close enough to the Earth such that it crosses its atmosphere. The idea is to measure the Sun-particle two-body energy before a...

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Main Authors: Vivian Martins Gomes, Antonio Fernando Bertachini de Almeida Prado, Justyna Golebiewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/489645
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