EPJ Special Topics (EPJ ST)

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Editorial

Celestial mechanics: new discoveries and challenges for space exploration p. 2881

Pryscilla M. Pires, Cristiano Fiorilo de Melo, Maria Cecília F. P. S. Zanardi and Silvia M. Giuliatti Winter

Published online: 20 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01074-2

Regular Article

Searching for orbits to observe Iapetus p. 2889

Lucas S. Ferreira, Antônio F. B. A. Prado and Rafael Sfair

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01025-x

Regular Article

Periodic orbits in the restricted three-body problem for observations of the smaller primary p. 2897

Alessandra F. S. Ferreira and Antonio F. B. A. Prado

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01020-2

Regular Article

Orbital maneuvers for a space probe around Titania p. 2907

Jadilene Xavier, Antônio Bertachini A. Prado, Silvia Giuliatti Winter and Andre Amarante

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01035-9

Regular Article

Attitude estimation for remote sensing satellite CBERS-4 using unscented Gaussian sum filter p. 2923

William R. Silva, Roberta V. Garcia, Paula C. P. M. Pardal, Hélio K. Kuga, Maria C. F. P. S. Zanardi and Leandro Baroni

Published online: 13 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01061-7

Regular Article

Performance analysis of derivative-free estimation methods from the perspective of attitude estimation influenced by real data p. 2937

Roberta V. Garcia, Hélio K. Kuga, William R. Silva, Leandro Baroni, Maria C. F. P. S. Zanardi and Paula C. P. M. Pardal

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01014-0

Regular Article

Performance evaluation of a central difference Kalman filter applied to attitude determination p. 2949

Leandro Baroni, Hélio K. Kuga, Roberta V. Garcia, William R. Silva, Maria Cecília Zanardi and Paula C. P. M. Pardal

Published online: 08 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01015-z

Regular Article

The potential series expansion method: application to the asteroid (87) Sylvia p. 2961

M. L. Mota, S. Aljbaae and A. F. B. A. Prado

Published online: 08 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01026-w

Review

Trajectories for mining space mission on asteroids in near-Earth orbit p. 2967

Ernesto Vieira Neto, Pryscilla Pires and Silvia Giuliatti Winter

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01016-y

Regular Article

Studying the prevention of collision of asteroid Apophis with Earth by kinetic impact p. 2975

Bruno S. Chagas, A. F. B. A. Prado and O. C. Winter

Published online: 11 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01034-w

Regular Article

The dynamical structure of a hypothetical disc of particles around the asteroid 99942 Apophis p. 2983

R. Machado Oliveira, G. Valvano, O. C. Winter, R. Sfair and G. Borderes-Motta

Published online: 06 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01038-6

Review

Analysis of symmetric periodic orbits in a tripolar system with a segment p. 2997

Giulliano Assis Sodero Boaventura, Alessandra Ferraz da Silva Ferreira, Silvia Maria Giuliatti Winter and Othon Cabo Winter

Published online: 04 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01036-8

Review

The known large Near-Earth Objects’ highways: dynamical evolution, fates, and lifetimes p. 3007

Luana Liberato, Rosana Araújo and Othon Winter

Published online: 12 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01033-x

Regular Article

On the orbital inclination evolution of the current large NEOs p. 3023

Rosana A. N. de Araujo, Luana Liberato and Othon C. Winter

Published online: 01 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01029-7

Regular Article

Selecting orbits for Earth observations p. 3037

L. B. T. Santos, A. F. B. A. Prado, T. F. A. Santos, N. B. Lima and N. B. D. Lima

Published online: 04 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01030-0

Regular Article

Influence of periodic lift and drag on the orbit of rectangular parallelepiped satellites p. 3049

Jhonathan O. Murcia-Piñeros, Rodolpho V. de Moraes and Antonio F. B. de Almeida Prado

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01021-1

Review

Ground-based laser effect on space debris maneuvering p. 3059

Jorge Kennety Silva Formiga, Denilson Paulo Souza dos Santos, Antonio Fernando Bertachini de Almeida Prado, Rodolpho Vilhena de Moraes and Julian Arnaldo Avila Diaz

Published online: 08 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01023-z

Regular Article

Study of orbital relocation of objects in GEO via orbital perturbations and solar sail p. 3073

L. F. Brejão, A. F. B. A. Prado, J. P. S. Carvalho and D. C. Mourão

Published online: 11 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01024-y

Regular Article

Solar sail dynamics in the Sun–Earth system: effects of SRP in the Earth Hill’s region p. 3083

G. A. Braz, M. O. Terra and A. F. B. de A. Prado

Published online: 18 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01018-w

Regular Article

Low-cost Mars transfer from the Earth using solar sails and lunar swing-bys p. 3095

Lucas G. Meireles, Rebeca S. Ribeiro, Cristiano F. de Melo and Antonio F. B. A. Prado

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01027-9

Regular Article

Optimal geometry for lunar swing-by maneuvers aided by solar sails in the restricted four-body problem p. 3105

Rebeca S. Ribeiro, Lucas G. Meireles, Cristiano F. de Melo and Antonio F. B. A. Prado

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01028-8

Regular Article

Stellar Occultation Simulator: application to Planet 9 p. 3113

Wellington Gomes-Ferrante and Felipe Braga-Ribas

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01031-z

Regular Article

GPU accelerated stability maps for extrassolar planetary systems: the Kepler-46 system p. 3119

A. Costa de Souza, F. Roig and X. Saad-Olivera

Published online: 04 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01037-7

Regular Article

The planetary system Kepler-27 revisited p. 3131

Ximena Saad-Olivera, Cintia F. Martínez, Matias J. García and Fernando Roig

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01039-5

Regular Article

Chaotic diffusion in the action and frequency domains: estimate of instability times p. 3147

Gabriel Teixeira Guimarães and Tatiana Alexandrovna Michtchenko

Published online: 07 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01017-x

Regular Article

Patterns in bifurcation levels of the integral manifolds of the N body problem p. 3155

Hannah G. Havel and Christopher K. McCord

Published online: 11 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01042-w

Regular Article

Orbit transfer using Theory of Functional Connections via change of variables p. 3161

Allan K. de Almeida Jr., Antonio F. B. A. Prado and Daniele Mortari

Published online: 22 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01013-1

Regular Article

Linear stability analysis in tether system using its Hamiltonian function p. 3175

Denilson Paulo Souza dos Santos, José Laudelino de Menezes Neto, Vinicius Tavares Azevedo and Jorge Kennety Silva Formiga

Published online: 08 December 2023

DOI: 10.1140/epjs/s11734-023-01022-0

EPJ

The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Volume 232 / No 18-19 (December 2023)

Celestial Mechanics: New Discoveries and Challenges for Space Exploration

Celestial Mechanics: New Discoveries and Challenges for Space Exploration

Celestial mechanics: new discoveries and challenges for space exploration p. 2881

Searching for orbits to observe Iapetus p. 2889

Periodic orbits in the restricted three-body problem for observations of the smaller primary p. 2897

Orbital maneuvers for a space probe around Titania p. 2907

Attitude estimation for remote sensing satellite CBERS-4 using unscented Gaussian sum filter p. 2923

Performance analysis of derivative-free estimation methods from the perspective of attitude estimation influenced by real data p. 2937

Performance evaluation of a central difference Kalman filter applied to attitude determination p. 2949

The potential series expansion method: application to the asteroid (87) Sylvia p. 2961

Trajectories for mining space mission on asteroids in near-Earth orbit p. 2967

Studying the prevention of collision of asteroid Apophis with Earth by kinetic impact p. 2975

The dynamical structure of a hypothetical disc of particles around the asteroid 99942 Apophis p. 2983

Analysis of symmetric periodic orbits in a tripolar system with a segment p. 2997

The known large Near-Earth Objects’ highways: dynamical evolution, fates, and lifetimes p. 3007

On the orbital inclination evolution of the current large NEOs p. 3023

Selecting orbits for Earth observations p. 3037

Influence of periodic lift and drag on the orbit of rectangular parallelepiped satellites p. 3049

Ground-based laser effect on space debris maneuvering p. 3059

Study of orbital relocation of objects in GEO via orbital perturbations and solar sail p. 3073

Solar sail dynamics in the Sun–Earth system: effects of SRP in the Earth Hill’s region p. 3083

Low-cost Mars transfer from the Earth using solar sails and lunar swing-bys p. 3095

Optimal geometry for lunar swing-by maneuvers aided by solar sails in the restricted four-body problem p. 3105

Stellar Occultation Simulator: application to Planet 9 p. 3113

GPU accelerated stability maps for extrassolar planetary systems: the Kepler-46 system p. 3119

The planetary system Kepler-27 revisited p. 3131

Chaotic diffusion in the action and frequency domains: estimate of instability times p. 3147

Patterns in bifurcation levels of the integral manifolds of the N body problem p. 3155

Orbit transfer using Theory of Functional Connections via change of variables p. 3161

Linear stability analysis in tether system using its Hamiltonian function p. 3175

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EPJ

The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Volume 232 / No 18-19 (December 2023)

Celestial Mechanics: New Discoveries and Challenges for Space Exploration

Celestial Mechanics: New Discoveries and Challenges for Space Exploration

Celestial mechanics: new discoveries and challenges for space exploration p. 2881

Searching for orbits to observe Iapetus p. 2889

Periodic orbits in the restricted three-body problem for observations of the smaller primary p. 2897

Orbital maneuvers for a space probe around Titania p. 2907

Attitude estimation for remote sensing satellite CBERS-4 using unscented Gaussian sum filter p. 2923

Performance analysis of derivative-free estimation methods from the perspective of attitude estimation influenced by real data p. 2937

Performance evaluation of a central difference Kalman filter applied to attitude determination p. 2949

The potential series expansion method: application to the asteroid (87) Sylvia p. 2961

Trajectories for mining space mission on asteroids in near-Earth orbit p. 2967

Studying the prevention of collision of asteroid Apophis with Earth by kinetic impact p. 2975

The dynamical structure of a hypothetical disc of particles around the asteroid 99942 Apophis p. 2983

Analysis of symmetric periodic orbits in a tripolar system with a segment p. 2997

The known large Near-Earth Objects’ highways: dynamical evolution, fates, and lifetimes p. 3007

On the orbital inclination evolution of the current large NEOs p. 3023

Selecting orbits for Earth observations p. 3037

Influence of periodic lift and drag on the orbit of rectangular parallelepiped satellites p. 3049

Ground-based laser effect on space debris maneuvering p. 3059

Study of orbital relocation of objects in GEO via orbital perturbations and solar sail p. 3073

Solar sail dynamics in the Sun–Earth system: effects of SRP in the Earth Hill’s region p. 3083

Low-cost Mars transfer from the Earth using solar sails and lunar swing-bys p. 3095

Optimal geometry for lunar swing-by maneuvers aided by solar sails in the restricted four-body problem p. 3105

Stellar Occultation Simulator: application to Planet 9 p. 3113

GPU accelerated stability maps for extrassolar planetary systems: the Kepler-46 system p. 3119

The planetary system Kepler-27 revisited p. 3131

Chaotic diffusion in the action and frequency domains: estimate of instability times p. 3147

Patterns in bifurcation levels of the integral manifolds of the N body problem p. 3155

Orbit transfer using Theory of Functional Connections via change of variables p. 3161

Linear stability analysis in tether system using its Hamiltonian function p. 3175

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