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EDITORIAL INFORMATION

This volume in three parts presents the proceedings of the 2005 Astrodynamics Conference held in South Lake Tahoe, California, August 7-11, 2005. It includes a CD-ROM.

(Extracted from the Foreword).

GENERAL TABLE OF CONTENTS

-CONTENTS.
-PREFACE.
-FOREWORD.
-Part I
-NEUTRAL AND SATELLITE DRAG
-New Measurements of Thermospheric Neutral Density: A Review (AAS 05-251) Frank A. Marcos.
-Advances in Solar Inputs for Precision Orbit Determination (AAS 05-252)
W. Kent Tobiska.
-Long- and Short-Term Variations in Thermospheric Heating Sources (AAS 05-253) Delores J. Knipp, Devin J. Della-Rose, Omar Nava and W. Kent Tobiska.
-The Semiannual Thermospheric Density Variation at Altitudes of 160-300 km (AAS 05-254) Bruce R. Bowman.
-Mapping the Global Structure of Neutral Mass Density Using Data Assimilation Techniques (AAS 05-255) Timothy J. Fuller-Rowell, Cliff F. Minter and Mihail V. Codrescu.
-Application of the ARIMA Model to Analyze and Forecast the Time Series
of Density Corrections for NRLMSIS-00 (AAS 05-256) Vasiliy S. Yurasov, Andrey I. Nazarenko, Paul J. Cefola and Kyle T. Alfriend.
-Drag Coefficient Variability at 175-500 km From the Orbit Decay Analyses of Spheres (AAS 05-257) Bruce R. Bowman and Kenneth Moe.
-The Effects of Surface Composition and Treatment on Drag Coefficients of Spherical Satellites (AAS 05-258) Kenneth Moe and Bruce R. Bowman.
-ATTITUDE DYNAMICS AND CONTROL I
-ICESat Off-Nadir Laser Targeting: Theory and Practice (AAS 05-259)
Charles E. Webb, Jason R. Stauch, Robert E. Harpold, Kurt M. Lorhammer, Bob E. Schutz and George H. Born.
-Precision Attitude Determination Using Gyro and Star Tracker Data With a Batch Least Squares Estimator (AAS 05-260) Sungkoo Bae and Bob E. Schutz.
-Transverse Velocity Solution for a Spinning-Up Rigid Body Subject to Constant Body-Fixed Forces and Moments (AAS 05-261) Mohammad A. Ayoubi and James M. Longuski.
-Improved Methods to Cancel Multiple Unrelated Periodic Disturbances by
Repetitive Control (AAS 05-262) Richard W. Longman, Joe W. Yeol and Yeong S. Ryu.
-Frequency Based Optimal Design of FIR Zero-Phase Filters and Compensators for Robust Repetitive Control (AAS 05-263) Benjamas Panomruttanarug and Richard W. Longman.
-Sequential Attitude Estimation Using Particle Filters (AAS 05-265) Deok-Jin Lee, Keun-Joo Park and Kyle T. Alfriend.
-Sigma Particle Filtering for Nonlinear Dynamic Systems (AAS 05-266) Deok-Jin Lee and Kyle T. Alfriend.
-MISSION DESIGN
-Adventures in Parallel Processing: Entry, Descent and Landing Simulation for the Genesis and Stardust Missions (AAS 05-267) Daniel T. Lyons and Prasun N. Desai.
-Ramifications of Communication During the Entry, Descent, and Landing Phase of the 2009 Mars Science Laboratory Mission (AAS 05-268) Angela L. Bowes, P. Dan Burkhart, Stuart J. Kerridge, Joseph G. Neelon,
William D. Strauss, Michael M. Watkins, Charles W. Whetsel, Aron A. Wolf.
-Mars Exploration Via Earth-Mars Semi-Cyclers (AAS 05-269) Damon F. Landau and James M. Longuski.
-Addition of a Low Altitude Tethys Flyby to the Nominal Cassini Tour (AAS 05-270) Brent Buffington, Nathan Strange and Rodica Ionasescu.
-Finding Acceptable James Webb Space Telescope Mission Orbits From a Fixed Ariane Flight Profile (AAS 05-271) Mark Beckman and Leigh Janes.
-Collision Risk Assessment During Launch, LEOP and On-Orbit Phases
(AAS 05-272) B. Deguine, L. Dagnac and L. Lorda.
-Enabling Exploration Missions Now: Applications of On-Orbit Staging (AAS 05-273) David C. Folta, Frank J. Vaughn, Jr., Paul A. Westmeyer, Gary S. Rawitscher and Francesco Bordi.
-SATELLITE CONSTELLATIONS AND FORMATION FLYING I
-Structural Analogy for Control of Satellite Formations (AAS 05-275) Giulio Avanzini, Guido de Matteis and Valerio Tarantini.
-Control of an Orbiting Formation of Satellites Using the Virtual Structure
Approach (AAS 05-276) Giulio Avanzini, Guido de Matteis and Valerio Tarantini.
-Guidance Law for the Reconfiguration of Satellite Formation, in the Presence of Measurement Errors (AAS 05-277) David Mishne.
-Analytical Charge Analysis for 2- and 3-Craft Coulomb Formations (AAS 05-278) John Berryman and Hanspeter Schaub.
-Satellite Constellation Design Optimization Via Multiple-Objective Evolutionary Computation (AAS 05-280) Matthew P. Ferringer and David B. Spencer.
-Geometric Diversity and Directional Access Analysis for Satellite and
Constellation Trade Studies (AAS 05-281) William Todd Cerven.
-Low Thrust Control Law in Equinoctial Elements Applied to Maintenance of “Teardrop” Elliptical Orbit Constellations (AAS 05-282) Benjamin E. Joseph and Paul J. Cefola.
-GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION, AND CONTROL I
-Robust Stabilization of Uncertain, Unstable Periodic Orbits Using Generalized Sampled-Data Hold Function Control (AAS 05-283) Hiroaki Fukuzawa and Pierre T. Kabamba.
-Navigation Models of Comet Outgassing Jets (AAS 05-284) Sharyl M. Byram, Daniel J. Scheeres and Michael R. Combi.
-Flight Path Control Strategies and Preliminary V Requirements for the 2007 Mars Phoenix (PHX) Mission (AAS 05-285) Behzad Raofi.
-Cassini-Huygens Maneuver Experience: Cruise and Arrival at Saturn
(AAS 05-286) T. D. Goodson, B. B. Buffington, Y. Hahn, N. J. Strange, S. V. Wagner and M. Wong.
-Cassini-Huygens Maneuver Experience: First Year of Saturn Tour (AAS 05-287) Sean V. Wagner, Brent B. Buffington, Troy D. Goodson, Yungsun Hahn, Nathan J. Strange and Mau C. Wong.
-Landmark Navigation and Target Characterization in a Simulated Itokawa
Encounter (AAS 05-289) Robert W. Gaskell.
-ORBITAL DYNAMICS I
-Global Search for Planar and Three-Dimensional Periodic Orbits Near Europa (AAS 05-290) Ryan P. Russell.
-Analytical Ephemerides for the Satellites of Neptune (AAS 05-291) A. M. Segerman, Lisa Policastri and D. L. Richardson.
-Epicycles and Oscillations: the Dynamics of the LISA Orbits (AAS 05-292) Theodore H. Sweetser.
-Comparison of Several Solutions of Elliptic Rendezvous Problem (AAS 05-293) Jung Hyun Jo, John E. Cochran, Jr. and Nammi Jo Choe.
-Solutions to the Variational Equations for Relative Motion of Satellites
(AAS 05-294) John E. Cochran, Jr., D. Lee and J. H. Jo.
-Periodic Orbits in the Vicinity of the Equilateral Points of the Restricted Full Three-Body Problem, (AAS 05-295) Julie Bellerose and Daniel J. Scheeres.
-A Numerical Approach to High Precision Relative Orbit Propagation (AAS 05-296) Egemen Imre and Philip L. Palmer.
-A Numerical Study of Orbit Lifetime (AAS 05-297) James Woodburn and Shannon Lynch.
-SPACE DEBRIS AND COLLISION PROBABILITY
-ESA’S MASTER 2005 Debris Environment Model (AAS 05-303) Michael Oswald, Sebastian Stabroth, Carsten Wiedemann, Peter Wegener, Heiner Klinkrad and Peter Vörsmann.
-Modelling of Surface Degradation Particle Releases in ESA-MASTER (AAS 05-304) Sebastian Stabroth, Michael Oswald, Carsten Wiedemann, Peter Wegener, Heiner Klinkrad and Peter Vörsmann.
-A Meaningful Relative Motion Coordinate System for Generic Use (AAS 05-306) Daniel R. Adamo.
-Determining Object Sizes From Radar Cross Section for Collision Avoidance (AAS 05-307) Glenn E. Peterson.
-Collision Avoidance Maneuver Planning Tool (AAS 05-308) Salvatore Alfano.
-Collision Probability for Larger Bodies Having Non-Linear Relative Motion (AAS 05-309) Russell P. Patera.
-Spacecraft Edge Extraction by Wavelet Transformation (AAS 05-310) Hirohisa Kojima, Yutaka Usuda and Takashi Kobayashi.