EPJ Special Topics (EPJ ST)

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Celestial Mechanics in the XXIst century – challenges

Vivian M. Gomes, Antônio F.B.A. Prado, Cristiano F. de Melo, Elbert E.N. Macau and Othon C. Winter

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-000068-6

Regular Article

Geozesy and geophysics of Mercury: Prospects in view of the BepiColombo mission

Hauke Hussmann and Alexander Stark

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900211-4

Regular Article

On the rotational motion of NEAs during close encounters with the Earth

Luiz A.G. Boldrin, Rosana A.N. Araujo and Othon C. Winter

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900200-5

Regular Article

Some simple results about the Lambert problem

Alain Albouy and Antonio J. Ureña

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900198-x

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Regular Article

Reducing the risk of space debris collisions using conditions or performance simultaneous operation in minimum time

Antônio Delson C. de Jesus and Gabriel Luiz F. Santos

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900194-x

Regular Article

An optimization approach to search for quasi-critical inclinations for direct and retrograde orbits - Applications for artificial satellites around Io

M.L.G.T.X. Costa, R. Vilhena de Moraes, A.F.B.A. Prado and J.P.S. Carvalho

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900189-y

Regular Article

Tidal friction in satellites and planets. The new version of the creep tide theory

Sylvio Ferraz-Mello, Cristian Beaugé, Hugo A. Folonier and Gabriel O. Gomes

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900184-5

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Regular Article

Dynamics of tethered asteroid systems to support planetary defense

Flaviane C.F. Venditti, Luis O. Marchi, Arun K. Misra, Diogo M. Sanchez and Antonio F.B.A. Prado

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900183-y

Regular Article

An unaccounted component on the Prometheus and Pandora offset angular positions

Thamiris Santana, Othon C. Winter and Daniela C. Mourão

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900170-0

Regular Article

A semi-analytical approach using the single and double averaged methods and the Lidov–Kozai mechanism

J.P.S. Carvalho and R. Vilhena de Moraes

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900161-1

Regular Article

Attitude determination by unscented Kalman filter and solar panels as sun sensor

Leandro Baroni

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900158-2

Regular Article

Dynamical trapping in the area-preserving Hénon map

Vitor Martins de Oliveira, David Ciro and Iberê Luiz Caldas

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900155-8

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Regular Article

Effects of the rotation of a spacecraft in an atmospheric close approach with the Earth

Jhonathan O. Murcia Piñeros, Vivian Martins Gomes, Walter Abrahão dos Santos and Justyna Golebiewska

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900144-9

Regular Article

Effects of immersed moonlets in the ring arc particles of Saturn

G. Madeira and S.M. Giuliatti Winter

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900129-5

Regular Article

Effects of higher-order multipoles of the lunar disturbing potential on elongated orbits in cislunar space

Aaron J. Rosengren, Hossein Namazyfard and Giorgio E. O. Giacaglia

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900128-y

Regular Article

Mid-range natural orbits around the triple asteroid 2001SN₂₆₃

M.P.O. Cavalca, V.M. Gomes and D.M. Sanchez

Published online: 29 May 2020

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2020-900093-0

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The European Physical Journal Special Topics

Celestial Mechanics in the XXIst Century

Celestial Mechanics in the XXIst century – challenges

Geozesy and geophysics of Mercury: Prospects in view of the BepiColombo mission

On the rotational motion of NEAs during close encounters with the Earth

Some simple results about the Lambert problem

Reducing the risk of space debris collisions using conditions or performance simultaneous operation in minimum time

An optimization approach to search for quasi-critical inclinations for direct and retrograde orbits - Applications for artificial satellites around Io

Tidal friction in satellites and planets. The new version of the creep tide theory

Dynamics of tethered asteroid systems to support planetary defense

An unaccounted component on the Prometheus and Pandora offset angular positions

A semi-analytical approach using the single and double averaged methods and the Lidov–Kozai mechanism

Attitude determination by unscented Kalman filter and solar panels as sun sensor

Dynamical trapping in the area-preserving Hénon map

Effects of the rotation of a spacecraft in an atmospheric close approach with the Earth

Effects of immersed moonlets in the ring arc particles of Saturn

Effects of higher-order multipoles of the lunar disturbing potential on elongated orbits in cislunar space

Mid-range natural orbits around the triple asteroid 2001SN₂₆₃

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