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Orbits and Spacecraft-Related Geometry

  • Sebestyen G
  • Fujikawa S
  • Galassi N
  • et al.
Springer International Publishing, (2018), 39-54
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-68315-7_3
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Abstract

Acceleration of gravity, g(H), at an altitude, H, varies inversely with the square of H. The equation for g(H) is given below. Its value at the surface of the Earth is go and is approximately 32.2 ft./sec2 or 9.8 m/sec2. R is the radius of the Earth and H...

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Sebestyen, G., Fujikawa, S., Galassi, N., & Chuchra, A. (2018). Orbits and Spacecraft-Related Geometry. In Low Earth Orbit Satellite Design (pp. 39–54). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68315-7_3

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