Aeronautics and Astronautics Inc. / Clearance Center Inc. / /
Country
United Kingdom / Scotland / /
Currency
USD / / /
Facility
Colin R. McInnes† University of Glasgow / /
IndustryTerm
optimization tool / control algorithms / high-energy mission concepts / gain control law / realistic orbital mechanics solutions / control law sail pitch angle cone angle / energy-gain control strategy / energy / /
Organization
National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Copyright Clearance Center / Department of Aerospace Engineering / Solar Sailing Malcolm Macdonald∗ and Colin R. McInnes† University of Glasgow / Glasgow / American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics / ESA / /
Person
Malcolm Macdonald / /
Position
autonomous onboard controller / Professor / Assistant / /
ProvinceOrState
Massachusetts / /
Technology
ESA / simulation / Blended-sail control algorithms / aero / /
JOURNAL OF GUIDANCE, CONTROL, AND DYNAMICS Vol. 28, No. 2, March–April 2005 Realistic Earth Escape Strategies for Solar Sailing Malcolm Macdonald∗ and Colin R. McInnes† University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Scotland G12