Abstract During the late 1970s and the early 1980s, inspired by the science fiction work Two Planets, Driver described a spacecraft which was able to hover over the Earth’s poles for a long time, and the earth pole-sitter orbit is exactly the orbit designed for this spacecraft.


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    Title :

    Theory and Design Method of Earth Pole-Sitter Orbit


    Contributors:
    Zhang, Yasheng (author) / Xu, Yanli (author) / Zhou, Haijun (author)


    Publication date :

    2016-11-30


    Size :

    11 pages




    Type of media :

    Article/Chapter (Book)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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