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EDITORIAL INFORMATION

This volume in two parts presents the proceedings of the 15th Annual AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting held in Copper Mountain, Colorado, January 23-27, 2005. It includes a CD-ROM.

(Extracted from the Press Release).

GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

-Foreword.

-Preface.

-Contents.

-Part II.
-PROPAGATION.
-A Special Perturbation Method in Orbital Dynamics (AAS 05-167) J. Peláez, J. M. Hedo and P. Rodríguez de Andrés.
-Density Corrections for the NRLMSIS-00 Atmosphere Model (AAS 05-168) Vasiliy S. Yurasov, Andrey I. Nazarenko, Paul J. Cefola and Kyle T. Alfriend.
-Drag Coefficient Computation Results for Spacecraft and Simple Shapes in Low Earth Orbits Using Finite Plate Elements (AAS 05-169) Charles M. Reynerson.
-Nonlinear Mapping of Gaussian State Covariance and Orbit Uncertainties (AAS 05-170) Ryan S. Park and Daniel J. Scheeres.
-Secular Motion Around TriAxial, Synchronously Orbiting, Planetary Satellites: Application to Europa (AAS 05-171) Martín Lara, Juan F. San-Juan and Sebastián Ferrer.
-Speed and Accuracy Tests of the Variable-Step Stöermer-Cowell Integrator (AAS 05-172) Matthew M. Berry and Liam M. Healy.
-INTERPLANETARY II.
-Trajectory Design and Maneuver Strategy for the MESSENGER Mission to Mercury (AAS 05-173) James V. McAdams, Anthony H. Taylor, Bobby G. Williams, David W. Dunham and Robert W. Farquhar.
-Constrained Parameter Optimization by the Method of Explicit Functions:
Application to Messenger Mission (AAS 05-174) James K. Miller.
-An Internet-Based Trajectory Database for the MESSENGER Mission to Mercury (AAS 05-175) James V. McAdams, Legand L. Burge and Joseph Gill.
-Early Navigation Results for NASA’s Messenger Mission to Mercury (AAS 05-176) B. Williams, A. Taylor, E. Carranza, J. Miller, D. Stanbridge, B. Page, D. Cotter, L. Efron, R. Farquhar, J. McAdams and D. Dunham.
-Recovery from a Period of Missed Thrust During a Low-Thrust Mission to Jupiter (AAS 05-177) John E. Weglian and Kurt J. Hack.
-OPTIMIZATION II.
-6-DOF Simulation & Modeling of the Optimal Method of Ejection for the Orbital Express Launch Interface Ring (AAS 05-179) Michael W. Weeks.
-Design Optimization Method for Libration Point Mission Trajectories (AAS 05-180) Samantha I. Infeld and Walter Murray.
-Development of SAMURAI - Simulation and Animation Model Used for Rockets with Adjustable Isp (AAS 05-181) Tadashi Sakai, John R. Olds and Kristina Alemany.
-Optimal Finite-Time Feedback Controllers for Nonlinear Systems with Terminal Constraints (AAS 05-182) S. R. Vadali and R. Sharma.
-Primer Vector Optimization: Force Model Considerations (AAS 05-183)
Jose J. Guzmán.
-Reconnaissance Problem Using Genetic Algorithms (AAS 05-184) Ossama Abdelkhalik and Daniele Mortari.
-ORBIT MECHANICS.
-An Orbit Analysis for Performing Remote Sensing From the International
Space Station (AAS 05-185) Megan Mitchell and Todd J. Mosher.
-Bounded, Periodic Relative Motion Using Canonical Epicyclic Orbital Elements (AAS 05-186) N. Jeremy Kasdin and Egemen Kolemen.
-Dynamic Stability and Gravitational Balancing of Multiple Extended Bodies (AAS 05-187) Marco B. Quadrelli.
-Mapping Long-Term Stability Regions Using the Fast Lyapunov Indicator
(AAS 05-188) Benjamin F. Villac and John J. Aiello.
-Orbit Mechanics About Planetary Satellites Including Higher Order Gravity Fields (AAS 05-190) Marci E. Paskowitz and Daniel J. Scheeres.
-FORMATION FLYING III.
-A Study of the Control Strategy of Low-Thrust Formation-Keeping (AAS 05-191) Zhong-Sheng Wang.
-Guidance and Control Results Obtained Using Different Linear Models for
Spacecraft Relative Motion (AAS 05-192) J. E. Cochran, Jr., D. Lee, J. H. Jo and T. Alan Lovell.
-Discrete Maneuver Formationkeeping at Libration Points L1 and L2 (AAS 05-194) Brian A. Carlson, Henry J. Pernicka, and S. N. Balakrishnan.
-Formationkeeping for Sun-Earth/Moon Libration Point Formation by Using Solar Radiation Pressure (AAS 05-195) Hongming Li and Trevor Williams.
-A Coordinated Stationkeeping Strategy for Collocated Geosynchronous Satellites (AAS 05-196) Chia-Chun Chao and Glenn E. Peterson.
-ASTRODYNAMICS: HOW CAN WE BETTER MEET TOMORROW’S REQUIREMENTS?
-Space Standards, Rules, Innovation, and Inhibition (AAS 05-198) David Finkleman.
-An Analysis of State Vector Propagation Using Differing Flight Dynamics
Programs (AAS 05-199) David A. Vallado.
-An Independent Technical Review Process for Government Developed Models: HASDM as a Case Study (AAS 05-200) Michael J. Gabor.
-Transforming Space Surveillance to Meet Today’s Space Superiority Needs (AAS 05-201) David Desrocher.
-Trust, Risk & Aerospace Software: Balance and Optimization (AAS 05-202) Sally J. F. Baron.
-TETHERS I.
-Linear Dynamics and Stability Analysis of a Coulomb Tether Formation
(AAS 05-204) Arun Natarajan and Hanspeter Schaub.
-Generator Regime of Self Balanced Electrodynamic Bare Tethers (AAS 05-205) J. Peláez and M. Sanjurjo.
-Optimal Orbital Maneuvers Using Electrodynamic Tethers (AAS 05-206)
Paul Williams.
-Optimal Control of the Deployment/Retrieval of a Spinning Tethered Formation (AAS 05-207) Paul Williams.
-RENDEZVOUS AND RELATIVE MOTION.
-Guidance and Control for Highly Constrained Rendezvous (AAS 05-210)
Craig J. Van Beusekom, Piero Miotto and Stanley Shepperd.
-Guidance for Autonomous Rendezvous in a Circular Orbit (AAS 05-211)
Rafael Yanushevsky.
-Safe or Emergency Fault Protection Approaches for Spacecraft (AAS 05-212) Kenny Epstein, Christopher Randall, Dan Reasbeck and Kathy Fox.
-MARS MISSIONS.
-An Analysis Plan for the Mars Telecommunications Orbiter Rendezvous and Autonomous Navigation Flight Experiment (AAS 05-214) David K. Geller and Andrew Vaughan.
-Atmosphere Variability at Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter Science Orbit Altitudes Based on Mars Express Reconstructions (AAS 05-215) Dolan Highsmith, Tung-Han You, Allen Halsell, Moriba Jah, Stacia Long, Stuart Demcak and Earl Higa.
-Mars Aerodynamic Entry Control Using Static Output Feedback and LPV
Techniques (AAS 05-216) Aymeric Kron, Jean de Lafontaine and Catherine Le Peuvédic.
-NASA Langley Trajectory Simulation and Analysis Capabilities for Mars
Reconnaissance Orbiter (AAS 05-217) Jill L. Hanna Prince and Scott A. Striepe.
-3-BODY.
-An Investigation of Near Periodic Orbits about L4 in the Sun Perturbed
Earth-Moon System (AAS 05-218) Jean-Philippe Munoz and Bob E. Schutz.
-Solar Sail Transfer Trajectory Design and Stationkeeping Control for Missions to the Sub-L1 Equilibrium Region (AAS 05-219) Michael Lisan, Dale Lawrence and Scott Piggott.
-Virtual Exploration by Computing Global Families of Trajectories with
Supercomputers (AAS 05-220) Rodney L. Anderson and Martin W. Lo.
-Trajectories Leaving a Sphere in the Restricted 3-Body Problem (AAS 05-221) Carlo von Kirchbach, Huan Zheng, Jeffrey Aristoff, Jonathan Kavanagh, Benjamin F. Villac and Martin W. Lo.
-GENESIS II.
-Human Safety Analysis for the Genesis Sample Return Mission (AAS 05-223) Geoffrey G. Wawrzyniak and Tom E. Wahl.
-Public Risk Assessment of Off-Nominal Genesis Entries (AAS 05-224) Gavin F. Mendeck and Binaifer Kadwa.
-Genesis Backup Orbit Contingency Analysis (AAS 05-225) Robert J. Haw, Michael G. Wilson, Roby S. Wilson and Kenneth E. Williams.
-Genesis Extended Mission Trajectory Design (AAS 05-226) Roby S. Wilson.
-TETHERS II.
-Evaluation of Command Generation Techniques for Tethered Satellite Retrieval (AAS 05-227) Michael Robertson, Andrew Timm and William Singhose.
-Preliminary Orbit Determination of a Tethered Satellite Using Angles-Only
Measurements (AAS 05-228) Cherish Qualls and David A. Cicci.
-Tethered Satellite Identification with Mixed Observation Data (AAS 05-229) Steve Tragesser and Mark Faulstich.
-ATTITUDE II.
-Root Locus Analysis of Higher Order Repetitive Control (AAS 05-230)
Chun-Ping Lo and Richard W. Longman.
-Cancellation of Unknown Periodic Disturbances by PLL/Adaptive Matched Basis Function Repetitive Control (AAS 05-231) Masaki Nagashima and Richard W. Longman.
-Comparison of Methods for Rejecting Multiple Frequency Disturbances with Frequency Tracking (AAS 05-232) Masaki Nagashima and Richard W. Longman.
-Real-Time Computations of Time-Optimal Magnetic Attitude Control
(AAS 05-233) Hui Yan, Andrew Fleming, I. Michael Ross and Kyle T. Alfriend.
-APPENDICES
-Publications of the American Astronautical Society.
-Advances in the Astronautical Sciences.
-Science and Technology Series.
-AAS History Series.