Variable time-of-flight spacecraft maneuver targeting using state transition tensors

S Boone, J McMahon - Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
MANEUVER targeting can constitute a significant activity for spacecraft operations,
particularly for missions operating in highly nonlinear dynamic systems such as cislunar …

Semi-analytic spacecraft maneuver design with stochastic constraints

S Boone, J McMahon - 2022 American Control Conference …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper develops the mathematical framework to use semi-analytic higher-order state
transition tensor (STT) approximations of a nonlinear system to solve an optimal control …