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Title

Analysis of communication satellites constellation deployment in lunar orbits

Author

R.V. Elnikov

Organization

Moscow Aviation Institute (National Research University)
Moscow, Russia

Abstract

This article describes the main results of design-analysis of communication constellation deployment in lunar orbits. Three options of constellations with a various altitude of orbits is considered. This constellation is intended to provide communication between the stationary lunar base and the various regions of the lunar surface.

Keywords

Design–ballistic analysis, constellation, communications satellites, lunar orbit

For citing this article

Elnikov R.V. Analysis of communication satellites constellation deployment in lunar orbits // The Research of the Science City, 2014, no. 1, pp. 32-37.

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