The theory of stability of an orbiting observatory with gyroscopic stabilization of motion

Authors
Martynyuk, AA Miladzhanov, VG
Citation
Aa. Martynyuk et Vg. Miladzhanov, The theory of stability of an orbiting observatory with gyroscopic stabilization of motion, INT AP MECH, 36(5), 2000, pp. 682-690
Citations number
8
Categorie Soggetti
Mechanical Engineering
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL APPLIED MECHANICS
ISSN journal
10637095 → ACNP
Volume
36
Issue
5
Year of publication
2000
Pages
682 - 690
Database
ISI
SICI code
1063-7095(200005)36:5<682:TTOSOA>2.0.ZU;2-J
Abstract
The method of Lyapunov's matrix functions is used to establish the stabilit y conditions for a spacecraft. A control system with exesutive devices in t he form of three gyroscopic frames orients the spacecraft in inertial space .