OPTIMAL TRANSFER ORBIT TRAJECTORY USING ELECTRIC PROPULSION

Patent №

US 5,595,360

Granted

1997-01-21

Filed 1994

Owner

HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY

Lab

AI components

1

planning

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

08217791

An apparatus and method for translating a spacecraft (10) from an injection orbit (16) about a central body (10) to geosynchronous orbit (18) in a time efficient manner. The spacecraft (10) includes propulsion thrusters (50) which are fired in predetermined timing sequences controlled by a controller (64) in relation to the apogee (66) and perigee (72) of the injection orbit (16) and successive transfer orbits (74, 76).

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AI classification

Planning1.00
Natural language0.01
Machine learning0.01
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
AI hardware0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Vision0.00

Ownership

HUGHES AIRCRAFT COMPANY

assignment · 69400667

Assignors

SPITZER, ARNON

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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