Expected Thrust Fraction: Resilient Trajectory Design Applied to the Earth Return Orbiter – AAS/AIAA SFMC- 2021
Note: This post is adapted from my conference paper, which was presented at the Space Flight Mechanics Conference in Winter 2021. You can read the full paper here. Abstract – Expected Thrust Fraction: Resilient Trajectory Design Applied to the Earth Return Orbiter Electric propulsion is an enabling technology for NASA’s Mars Sample Return mission that affords an…