Science Orbits with an Inner Disturbing Body and an Outer Disturbing Body

No AccessEngineering NotesScience Orbits with an Inner Disturbing Body and an Outer Disturbing BodyMarco Cinelli, Emiliano Ortore, Christian Circi and Hanlun LeiMarco Cinelli https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8713-3591National Institute for Astrophysics, 00133 Rome, Italy*Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology, Via del Fosso del Cavaliere 100; .Search for more papers by this author, Emiliano OrtoreUniversity of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00138 Rome, Italy†School of Aerospace Engineering, Via Salaria 881; .Search for more papers by this author, Christian CirciUniversity of Rome “La Sapienza”, 00138 Rome, Italy‡Department of Astronautical, Electrical and Energy Engineering, Via Salaria 851; .Search for more papers by this author and Hanlun LeiNanjing University, 210046 Nanjing, People’s Republic of China§School of Astronomy and Space Science, Key Laboratory of Modern Astronomy and Astrophysics in Ministry of Education; .Search for more papers by this authorPublished Online:25 Jan 2023https://doi.org/10.2514/1.G007224SectionsRead Now ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload citationTrack citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail About References [1] Carvalho J., Santos J., Prado A. and De Moraes R. 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All rights reserved. All requests for copying and permission to reprint should be submitted to CCC at www.copyright.com; employ the eISSN 1533-3884 to initiate your request. See also AIAA Rights and Permissions www.aiaa.org/randp. TopicsAerospace SciencesAsteroidsAstrodynamicsAstronauticsOrbital PropertyPlanetary Science and ExplorationPlanetsSolar System MoonsSpace MissionsSpace OrbitSpace Science and Technology KeywordsSun Synchronous OrbitPlanetsNatural SatellitesPlanetary Science and ExplorationOrbital PropertyInclined OrbitSpace MissionsAsteroidsMoons of JupiterSun-Synchronous OrbitAcknowledgmentsFor this work, M. Cinelli has been supported by the Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology via the Galileo for Science (G4S_2.0) project, which is funded by the Italian Space Agency.PDF Received4 September 2022Accepted27 December 2022Published online25 January 2023