Review of path planning in prospective multi-target active debris removal missions in low earth orbits

AA Baranov, DA Grishko - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2024 - Elsevier
Trends in space technology development and rapidly increasing traffic in outer space are
likely to lead to the emergence of a market for services for the removal of large debris …

Multiple GEO satellites on-orbit repairing mission planning using large neighborhood search-adaptive genetic algorithm

P Han, Y Guo, C Li, H Zhi, Y Lv - Advances in Space Research, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a novel large neighborhood search-adaptive genetic algorithm (LNS-
AGA) for many-to-many on-orbit repairing mission planning of geosynchronous orbit (GEO) …

Onboard mission planning for agile satellite using modified mixed-integer linear programming

Y She, S Li, Y Zhao - Aerospace Science and technology, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper investigates a new Agile Earth Observation Satellite (AEOS) mission planning
algorithm. This new developed algorithm is based on Modified Mixed-Integer Linear …

Timeline Club: An optimization algorithm for solving multiple debris removal missions of the time-dependent traveling salesman problem model

N Zhang, Z Zhang, H Baoyin - Astrodynamics, 2022 - Springer
With the increase of space debris, space debris removal has gradually become a major
issue to address by worldwide space agencies. Multiple debris removal missions, in which …

Approximate time-optimal low-thrust rendezvous solutions between circular orbits

D Wu, L Cheng, S Gong, H Baoyin - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Traditional planetocentric low-thrust solutions mainly focus on orbital rephasing or transfer
maneuvers, while the rendezvous maneuver is more challenging to obtain and cannot be …

Evolutionary optimization of multirendezvous impulsive trajectories

L Federici, A Zavoli, G Colasurdo - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper investigates the use of evolutionary algorithms for the optimization of time‐
constrained impulsive multirendezvous missions. The aim is to find the minimum‐ΔV …

Multi-orbit routing and scheduling of refuellable on-orbit servicing space robots

SE Sorenson, SGN Pinkley - Computers & Industrial Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract We present the Multi-Orbit Routing and Scheduling of Refuellable Space Robots for
On-Orbit Servicing optimization problem which determines how to best route and schedule a …

Large-scale object selection and trajectory planning for multi-target space debris removal missions

A Barea, H Urrutxua, L Cadarso - Acta Astronautica, 2020 - Elsevier
Upcoming active space debris removal missions will most likely attempt to remove several
objects per mission. The design of such missions involves the selection of the objects to be …

Improved genetic algorithm with local search for satellite range scheduling system and its application in environmental monitoring

YJ Song, ZS Zhang, BY Song, YW Chen - … Computing: Informatics and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Satellites play an important role in such areas as environmental monitoring and disaster
prediction that are related to human survival and development. Satellite monitoring and …

Optimization of multiple debris removal missions using an evolving elitist club algorithm

H Li, H Baoyin - IEEE Transactions on Aerospace and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Space debris has become a great threat to space activities. We study and optimize space
missions to remove multiple space debris. These missions are efficient and economical in …