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Radiation Force Modelling
Apr 27, 2018
Santosh Bhattarai
Lecturer in Space Geodesy & Navigation
My research interests include satellite systems, astrodynamics and precise orbit determination.
Publications
Demonstrating developments in high-fidelity analytical radiation force modelling methods for spacecraft with a new model for GPS IIR/IIR-M
This paper presents recently developed strategies for high-fidelity, analytical radiation force modelling for spacecraft. The …
A shadow function model based on perspective projection and atmospheric effect for satellites in eclipse
Accurate Solar Radiation Pressure (SRP) modelling is critical for correctly describing the dynamics of satellites. A shadow function is …
Fast solar radiation pressure modelling with ray tracing and multiple reflections
Physics based SRP (Solar Radiation Pressure) models using ray tracing methods are powerful tools when modelling the forces on complex …