Browsing by Author "Alessi, Elisa Maria"

Browsing by Author "Alessi, Elisa Maria"

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  • Sanchez Cuartielles, Joan Pau; Colombo, Camilla; Alessi, Elisa Maria (International Astronautical Federation, 2018-10-01)
    Since the beginning of space exploration, close encounters with celestial bodies in the Solar System have been exploited to change the motion of a spacecraft. Gravity assists are such an example; since they take place ...
  • Sánchez Cuartielles, Joan Pau; Colombo, Camilla; Alessi, Elisa Maria (International Astronautical Federation, 2015-10-16)
    In the framework of multi-body dynamics, successive encounters with a third body, even if well outside of its sphere of influence, can noticeably alter the trajectory of a spacecraft. Examples of these effects have already ...