Patent №
US 6,845,950
Granted
2005-01-25
Filed 2003
Owner
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
Lab
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AI components
1
planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
10723915
The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for transferring a spacecraft from a first orbit to a second orbit. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, the method comprises calculating thruster-off regions within an orbit transfer in which it is efficient to turn-off spacecraft thrusters, and in those thruster-off regions, turning off the spacecraft thrusters.
AI classification
Ownership
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
assignment · 147550283
Assignors
GOODZEIT, NEIL EVAN, RATAN, SANTOSH
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