homogeneous dynamics, when one has a "nice" group G {\displaystyle G} acting on a probability space X {\displaystyle X} in a measure-preserving way, an orbit G...
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space-mission design and control. Celestial mechanics treats more broadly the orbital dynamics of systems under the influence of gravity, including both spacecraft...
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Langevin dynamics, a mathematical model for stochastic dynamics Orbital dynamics, the study of the motion of rockets and spacecraft Stellar dynamics, a description...
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In celestial mechanics, an orbit (also known as orbital revolution) is the curved trajectory of an object such as the trajectory of a planet around a star...
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Celestial mechanics (redirect from Celestial dynamics)
unified celestial and terrestrial dynamics. Using his law of gravity, Newton confirmed Kepler's laws for elliptical orbits by deriving them from the gravitational...
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Orbit (dynamics), in dynamical systems Orbit (group theory), in group theory Orbit Semiconductor, a semiconductor manufacturing company Orbit (anthology...
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A geostationary orbit, also referred to as a geosynchronous equatorial orbit (GEO), is a circular geosynchronous orbit 35,786 km (22,236 mi) in altitude...
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Tidal locking (redirect from Spin-orbit resonance)
(double stars, or double asteroids that are rubble), because the spin–orbit dynamics of such bodies is defined mainly by their viscosity, not rigidity. All...
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approximately one year to orbit the Sun. It is also necessary to grasp two rules of orbit dynamics: A body closer to the Sun completes an orbit more quickly than...
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flight dynamics are used to model a vehicle's powered flight during launch from the Earth; a spacecraft's orbital flight; maneuvers to change orbit; translunar...
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spectacular application of the methods of symbolic dynamics is Sharkovskii's theorem about periodic orbits of a continuous map of an interval into itself...
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Dynamical system (redirect from Non-linear dynamics)
collection of points known as a trajectory or orbit. Before the advent of computers, finding an orbit required sophisticated mathematical techniques...
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Blue sky catastrophe (section Orbital dynamics)
is a form of orbital indeterminacy, and an element of bifurcation theory. Blue sky catastrophe is a type of bifurcation of a periodic orbit. In other words...
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The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is a NASA mission which has been observing the Sun since 2010. Launched on 11 February 2010, the observatory is part...
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21–22. Observation and analysis of the orbital dynamics of Kuiper Belt objects constrain the possible orbital parameters of a Planet Nine, and at the...
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the specific orbital energy) "Specific energy". Marspedia. Retrieved 2022-08-12. Wie, Bong (1998). "Orbital Dynamics". Space Vehicle Dynamics and Control...
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Planetary system (section Orbital dynamics)
system is a set of gravitationally bound non-stellar bodies in or out of orbit around a star or star system. Generally speaking, systems with one or more...
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been found to date. A temporary Venus trojan is also known. Numerical orbital dynamics stability simulations indicate that Saturn probably does not have any...
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In stellar dynamics, a box orbit refers to a particular type of orbit that can be seen in triaxial systems, i.e. systems that do not possess a symmetry...
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Closing; Freeman Coal Sold to New Company. Red Orbit, September 4, 2007. Orbital buys General Dynamics' spacecraft business . BusinessWeek. "StackPath"...
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understanding of orbital dynamics. In a book published in 1925, Hohmann demonstrated a fuel-efficient path to move a spacecraft between two different orbits, now...
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Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (redirect from P/2 orbit)
to detect about 1,250 transiting exoplanets orbiting the targeted stars, and an additional 13,000 orbiting stars not targeted but observed. After the end...
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the dynamics of f is chaotic, in various ways. For example, for almost all points z on the circle in terms of measure theory, the forward orbit of z...
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gravitational orbit classified by various characteristics. The following is a list of types of orbits: Galactocentric orbit: An orbit about the center...
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J1407b (section Proposed orbit)
Rieder and Matthew Kenworthy investigated the orbital dynamics of J1407b's postulated eccentric orbit and found that the disk of J1407b either fills...
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In astrodynamics and celestial dynamics, the orbital state vectors (sometimes state vectors) of an orbit are Cartesian vectors of position ( r {\displaystyle...
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graveyard orbit, also called a junk orbit or disposal orbit, is an orbit that lies away from common operational orbits. One significant graveyard orbit is a...
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astronautics, the Hohmann transfer orbit (/ˈhoʊmən/) is an orbital maneuver used to transfer a spacecraft between two orbits of different altitudes around...
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A geosynchronous orbit (sometimes abbreviated GSO) is an Earth-centered orbit with an orbital period that matches Earth's rotation on its axis, 23 hours...
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