Skylab 1 Rocket, 1973-27B: Orbit Determination and Analysis
Abstract
Contents: Introduction; The Observations; The Orbits; Analysis of the Observations; Revision of the Orbits; The 31:2 Resonance; Upper-Atmosphere Rotation; Analysis of Variations in Eccentricity due to Air Drag; Conclusions; Appendix: Correction of Eccentricity to Remove the Effect of the Day-To-Night Variation in Air Density.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Apr 24, 1979
- Accession Number
- ADA076013
Entities
People
- Desmond King-Hele
Organizations
- Royal Aircraft Establishment