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Numerical modeling of space structures  

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Orbital observation. Visual and radiofrequency observables, and relevant instrumentation required. Reference frames and time scale. A reminder of the orbital dynamics. Orbital parameters and their relation with kinematic parameters. Classical problems in orbit determination (Gibbs, Laplace, Lambert). Orbit representation: Two-Line Elements (TLE). Orbit determination in LEO and GEO. Ground-based and on-board orbit determination. GNSS-based and image-based orbit determination. Applications to lunar missions. Tracking of deep-space probes. Surveillance networks.

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Presential
English

Name

Numerical modeling of space structures
English

UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE

Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation

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