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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Michael Longuski is an American scientist, inventor, writer, and educator known for his contributions to astrodynamics and space mission design. After working as a space mission designer at Jet Propulsion Laboratory for NASA, Longuski has served as a professor at Purdue University School of Aeronautics and Astronautics since 1988.
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- Shape-Based Algorithm for Automated Design of Low-Thrust, Gravity-Assist Trajectories (2004) (222)
- Graphical Method for Gravity-Assist Trajectory Design (2002) (187)
- A novel approach to the attitude control of axisymmetric spacecraft (1995) (131)
- Spin-axis stabilization of symmetric spacecraft with two control torques (1994) (114)
- Design and Optimization of Low-Thrust Trajectories with Gravity Assists (2003) (113)
- Cycler orbit between Earth and Mars (1993) (97)
- Trajectories to Jupiter via Gravity Assists from Venus, Earth, and Mars (1998) (85)
- Automated design of gravity-assist trajectories to Mars and the outer planets (1991) (84)
- Optimal Control with Aerospace Applications (2013) (83)
- V8 Leveraging for Interplanetary Missions: Multiple-Revolution Orbit Techniques (1997) (80)
- A New Parameterization of the Attitude Kinematics (1995) (76)
- Automated Design of Low-Thrust Gravity-Assist Trajectories (2000) (68)
- Analytical solutions for the relative motion of spacecraft subject to Lorentz-force perturbations (2011) (55)
- Multiple-satellite-aided capture trajectories at Jupiter using the Laplace resonance (2011) (51)
- A complex analytic solution for the attitude motion of a near-symmetric rigid body under body-fixed torques (1991) (46)
- Automated design of multiple encounter gravity-assist trajectories (1990) (46)
- Automated Design of Aerogravity-Assist Trajectories (2000) (46)
- Circulating transportation orbits between earth and Mars (1986) (43)
- A tether sling for lunar and interplanetary exploration (1995) (39)
- Aerobraking tethers for the exploration of the solar system (1995) (38)
- Real solutions for the attitude motion of a self-excited rigid body (1991) (38)
- Europa Orbiter tour design with Io gravity assists (2011) (38)
- Preliminary Design of Nuclear Electric Propulsion Missions to the Outer Planets (2004) (37)
- The last grand tour opportunity to Pluto (1991) (36)
- DESIGN OF AEROGRAVITY-ASSIST TRAJECTORIES (2000) (36)
- Mars Free Return Trajectories (1994) (34)
- Design and Optimization of Low-Thrust Gravity-Assist Trajectories to Selected Planets (2002) (34)
- Lagrange’s planetary equations for the motion of electrostatically charged spacecraft (2010) (32)
- Analysis of various two synodic period Earth-Mars cycler trajectories (2002) (32)
- Aerogravity-Assist Trajectories to the Outer Planets and the Effect of Drag (2000) (31)
- Analytic Solutions for a Spinning Rigid Body Subject to Time-Varying Body-Fixed Torques, Part II: Time-Varying Axial Torque (1993) (30)
- Inclination Change in Low-Earth Orbit via the Geomagnetic Lorentz Force (2010) (30)
- Propellantless Stationkeeping at Enceladus via the Electromagnetic Lorentz Force (2009) (29)
- Trajectory Options to Pluto via Gravity Assists from Venus, Mars, and Jupiter (1996) (26)
- Analysis of a broad class of Earth-Mars cycler trajectories (2002) (26)
- Trajectories for Human Missions to Mars, Part 1: Impulsive Transfers (2006) (26)
- Analytical Solutions for Thrusting, Spinning Spacecraft Subject to Constant Forces (2005) (26)
- Powered Earth-Mars Cycler with Three-Synodic-Period Repeat Time (2005) (26)
- Low-Thrust Trajectories to Jupiter via Gravity Assists from Venus, Earth, and Mars (2006) (26)
- Notable Two-Synodic-Period Earth-Mars Cycler (2006) (25)
- Invariant manifold techniques for attitude control of symmetric spacecraft (1993) (25)
- Velocity Pointing Errors Associated with Spinning Thrusting Spacecraft (2000) (25)
- Analytic Solution of Euler’s Equations of Motion for an Asymmetric Rigid Body (1996) (25)
- Survey of nongravitational forces and space environmental torques - Applied to the Galileo (1992) (24)
- Mars Free Returns via Gravity Assist from Venus (2000) (23)
- Three-Dimensional Hinged-Rod Model for Elastic Aerobraking Tethers (1998) (22)
- New kinematic relations for the large angle problem in rigid body attitude dynamics (1994) (21)
- Annihilation of angular momentum bias during thrusting and spinning-up maneuvers (1989) (20)
- Modeling and analysis of orbiting tethers in an atmosphere (1990) (20)
- Solution of Euler's Equations of Motion and Eulerian Angles for near symmetric rigid bodies subject to constant moments (1980) (20)
- Interplanetary Trajectories for Multiple Satellite-Aided Capture at Jupiter (2010) (19)
- Searches for solar-influenced radioactive decay anomalies using spacecraft RTGs (2012) (19)
- Automated Missed-Thrust Propellant Margin Analysis for Low-Thrust Trajectories (2015) (19)
- Preliminary analysis for the navigation of multiple-satellite-aided capture sequences at Jupiter (2012) (19)
- Trajectories for Human Missions to Mars, Part 2: Low-Thrust Transfers (2006) (19)
- Design and Optimization of Interplanetary Aerogravity-Assist Tours (2014) (18)
- A LOW-THRUST VERSION OF THE ALDRIN CYCLER (2002) (18)
- Analysis of V(infinity) leveraging for interplanetary missions (1994) (18)
- Guidance Strategy for Hyperbolic Rendezvous (2006) (18)
- Analytical Expressions that Characterize Propellantless Capture with Electrostatically Charged Spacecraft (2011) (17)
- Saturn Impact Trajectories for Cassini End-of-Mission (2009) (17)
- Comparative assessment of human–Mars-mission technologies and architectures (2009) (16)
- On the attitude motion of a self-excited rigid body (1984) (16)
- Analysis of Lorentz Spacecraft Motion about Earth Using the Hill-Clohessy-Wiltshire Equations (2008) (15)
- Aerogravity-assist trajectories to the outer planets (1995) (15)
- Asymptotic theory for thrusting, spinning-up spacecraft maneuvers (2009) (15)
- A Reassessment of Trajectory Options for Human Missions to Mars (2004) (15)
- Toward a standard nomenclature for Earth-Mars cycler trajectories (2005) (14)
- Reduced Parameterization for Optimization of Low-Thrust Gravity-Assist Trajectories: Case Studies (2006) (14)
- On Attitude Stabilization of Symmetric Spacecraft with Two Control Torques (1993) (13)
- Artificial gravity and abort scenarios via tethers for human missions to mars (2005) (13)
- Analytical Solutions for a Spinning Rigid Body Subject to Time- Varying Body-Fixed Torques, Part 1: Constant Axial Torque (2007) (12)
- Analysis and Design of Aerocapture Tether with Accounting for Stochastic Errors (1998) (12)
- A parametric study of the behavior of the angular momentum vector during spin rate changes of rigid-body spacecraft (1984) (12)
- Optimal mass for aerobraking tethers (1995) (12)
- PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF POWERED EARTH - MARS CYCLING TRAJECTORIES (2002) (12)
- Method to maintain artificial gravity during transfer maneuvers for tethered spacecraft (2008) (11)
- Second-order analytic solution for aerocapture and ballistic fly-through trajectories (1984) (11)
- Method for Parking-Orbit Reorientation for Human Missions to Mars (2005) (10)
- Velocity Pointing Error Reduction for Spinning, Thrusting Spacecraft via Heuristic Thrust Profiles (2015) (10)
- Identification of Retrievable Asteroids with the Tisserand Criterion (2014) (10)
- Parameterization Effects on Convergence when Optimizing a Low-Thrust Trajectory with Gravity Assists (2004) (10)
- Human Exploration of Mars via Earth-Mars Semicyclers (2007) (10)
- Deflection of spacecraft trajectories as a new test of general relativity. (2004) (9)
- Trajectories for Human Missions to Mars , Part 2 : Low-Thrust Transfers (2006) (9)
- Galileo maneuver analysis (1981) (9)
- Solar influence on nuclear decay rates: constraints from the MESSENGER mission (2011) (9)
- Estimating Parameterized Post-Newtonian Parameters from Spacecraft Radiometric Tracking Data (2005) (9)
- A Graphical Method for Preliminary Design of Low-Thrust Gravity-Assist Trajectories (2008) (9)
- Error analyses for the delivery of a spinning probe to Jupiter (1985) (9)
- Global Minimum Mass for Aerobraking Tethers (1997) (8)
- ANNIHILATION OF TRANSVERSE VELOCITY BIAS DURING SPINNING-UP MANEUVERS (1997) (8)
- Mars aerocapture using bank modulation (2000) (8)
- Analytic solution for the velocity of a rigid body during spinning-up maneuvers (1994) (8)
- Mission Architecture to Characterize Habitability of Venus Cloud Layers via an Aerial Platform (2022) (8)
- Analytic theory of orbit contraction and ballistic entry into planetary atmospheres (1980) (8)
- Continuous Mars Habitation with a Limited Number of Cycler Vehicles (2006) (8)
- Comments on a new parameterization of the attitude kinematics (1996) (7)
- Resilient architecture pathways to establish and operate a pioneering base on Mars (2018) (7)
- Analytic theory of orbit contraction due to atmospheric drag (1979) (7)
- Error analysis for pulsed maneuvers of a dual-spin spacecraft (1990) (7)
- Low energy trajectories to Mars via gravity assist from Venus to earth (1991) (7)
- Optimal Control Theory (2018) (7)
- Fast Free Returns to Mars and Venus with Applications to Inspiration Mars (2015) (7)
- Analytical Solution for Spinning Thrusting Spacecraft with Transverse Ramp-Up Torques (2014) (7)
- Deflection of Spacecraft Trajectories as a New Test of General Relativity (2001) (7)
- Low-thrust roundtrip trajectories to Mars with one-synodic-period repeat time (2015) (7)
- Analytical Solutions for Translational Motion of Spinning-Up Rigid Bodies Subject to Constant Body-Fixed Forces and Moments (2008) (6)
- Small Next-Generation Atmospheric Probe (SNAP) Concept to Enable Future Multi-Probe Missions: A Case Study for Uranus (2020) (6)
- Low-Thrust Aldrin Cycler with Reduced Encounter Velocities (2006) (6)
- Design of a tether sling for human transportation systems between earth and mars (2002) (6)
- Saturn Impact Trajectories for Cassini End-of-Life (2007) (6)
- On the large angle problem in rigid body attitude dynamics (1992) (6)
- Aerial Platform Design Options for a Life-Finding Mission at Venus (2022) (6)
- Periodic Solutions for Spinning Asymmetric Rigid Bodies with Constant Principal-Axis Torque (2000) (6)
- The Seven Secrets of How to Think Like a Rocket Scientist (2006) (6)
- From LEO to the Planets Using Waveriders (1999) (6)
- Secular solution for delta-V during spin rate change maneuvers of rigid body spacecraft (1984) (6)
- Establishing cycler trajectories between Earth and Mars (2015) (6)
- General Theory of Optimal Rocket Trajectories (2014) (5)
- A Uranus—Neptune—Pluto opportunity (1995) (5)
- Feasibility and Performance Analysis of Neptune Aerocapture Using Heritage Blunt-Body Aeroshells (2020) (5)
- Design of tether sling for human transportation systems between Earth and Mars (2004) (5)
- Axial Velocity Solution for Spinning-Up Rigid Bodies Subject to Constant Forces (2007) (5)
- Characterization of the optimal mass problem for aerobraking tethers (1999) (4)
- A survey of nongravitational forces and space environmental torques with applications to the Galileo spacecraft (1982) (4)
- Pitch control during autonomous aerobraking for near-term Mars exploration (2003) (4)
- Trajectory options for low-cost missions to asteroids (1997) (4)
- Laplace-resonant triple-cyclers for missions to Jupiter (2011) (4)
- A Dual-Use Ballute For Entry And Descent During Planetary Missions (2005) (4)
- Six-Degree-of-Freedom Modeling of Semi-Autonomous Attitude Control During Aerobraking (2004) (4)
- Aerocapture Assessment for NASA Ice Giants Pre-Decadal Survey Mission Study (2021) (4)
- Floquet Approximation for a Nearly Axisymmetric Rigid Body with Constant Transverse Torque (1999) (4)
- Low-thrust trajectories for human missions to Ceres (2012) (4)
- Development of a Low-Cost, Low-Power Attitude Determination System for a Nano-Satellite (2008) (4)
- AMAT: A Python package for rapid conceptual design of aerocapture and atmospheric Entry, Descent, and Landing (EDL) missions in a Jupyter environment (2021) (3)
- The Galileo orbital tour for the 1986 launch opportunity (1986) (3)
- AAS 09-424 AN ASSESSMENT OF MULTIPLE SATELLITE-AIDED CAPTURE AT JUPITER (2010) (3)
- An analytic-geometric model of the effect of spherically distributed injection errors for the Galileo and Ulysses spacecraft. (1988) (3)
- Error analysis of analytic solutions for self-excited near-symmetric rigid bodies - A numerical study (1984) (3)
- Analysis of the optimal mass problem for aerobraking tethers (1994) (3)
- The Minimum Principle (2014) (3)
- Optimal Aerogravity-Assist Trajectories Minimizing Total Heat Load (2017) (3)
- Cassini Saturn-escape trajectories to Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune (2012) (3)
- Dynamics of a Tether Sling System (2008) (3)
- Trajectory Optimization Analysis of Rigid Deployable Aerodynamic Decelerator (2014) (2)
- Fast Mars Free-Returns via Venus Gravity Assist (2014) (2)
- Minimization of Velocity Pointing Errors for Spinning, Thrusting Spacecraft Using Cubic Thrust Profiles (2014) (2)
- Preliminary Analysis of Establishing Cycler Trajectories Between Earth and Mars via V? Leveraging (2012) (2)
- Tour design strategies for the Europa Orbiter mission (2002) (2)
- An analytic-geometric model of the effect of spherically distributed injection errors for Galileo and Ulysses spacecraft - The multi-stage problem (1988) (2)
- Axial Velocity Solution for a Spinning-up Rigid Body Subject to Constant Body-Fixed Forces and Moments (2006) (2)
- The Dynamics of Lorentz Spacecraft with Application to a Mission to Enceladus (2008) (2)
- Analytical Solution of the Motion of Spinning Thrusting Spacecraft with Transverse Ramp-Up Torques (2012) (2)
- Improved Perturbative Solution of Yaroshevskii's Planetary Entry Equation (2016) (2)
- AAS 13-805 PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF BALLISTIC TRAJECTORIES TO NEPTUNE VIA GRAVITY ASSISTS FROM VENUS , EARTH , MARS , JUPITER , SATURN , AND URANUS (2013) (2)
- Conceptual design and assessment of a mars orbital logistics node for sustainable human exploration (2021) (2)
- High-fidelity modeling of semi-autonomous attitude control during aerobraking (2002) (2)
- Quantitative Assessment of Aerocapture and Applications to Future Solar System Exploration (2022) (2)
- The Euler-Lagrange Theorem (2014) (2)
- Aerocapture Ballutes Versus Aerocapture Tethers for Exploration of the Solar System (2010) (2)
- Probabilities of Escape, Re-Entry, and Orbit Decay Due to Misdirected Injection Maneuvers (1992) (2)
- Nondimensional Analysis of Reaction-Wheel Control for Aerobraking (2003) (2)
- A graphical method for gravity-assist trajectory design (2000) (2)
- Stochastic Hill's equations for the study of errant rocket burns in orbit (1992) (1)
- Analytic Solutions for Aerocapture, Descent, and Landing Trajectories for Dual-Use Ballute Systems (2006) (1)
- Orbit Design for General Relativity Experiments: Heliocentric and Mercury-centric Cases (2004) (1)
- Asymptotic Theory and Limiting Cases for Spinning Spacecraft Subject to Constant Forces (2008) (1)
- Advice to Rocket Scientists: A Career Survival Guide for Scientists and Engineers (2004) (1)
- A Test of General Relativity: Estimating PPN parameters γ and β from Spacecraft Radiometric Tracking Data (2004) (1)
- Application of the Euler-Lagrange Theorem (2014) (1)
- Inspiration Mars 2018 Free-Return Opportunity (2014) (1)
- AAS 07-256 500-Year Eccentric Orbits for the Cassini Spacecraft within the Saturnian System (2011) (1)
- Saturn Escape Options for Cassini Encore Missions (2008) (1)
- The effect of parameter uncertainties on the aerobraking tether (1996) (1)
- The Weierstrass Condition (2014) (1)
- Dual-Use Ballute-Based Robust Aerocapture, EDL, and Surface Exploration Architecture for Effective and Distributed Exploration of Mars (2012) (0)
- Automated Missed-Thrust Propellant Margin Analysis for Low-Thrust Missions to Mars and a Near-Earth Asteroid (2014) (0)
- Bounded Control Problems (2014) (0)
- STRATEGIES FOR MARS NETWORK SCIENCE MISSIONS VIA INNOVATIVE AEROCAPTURE AND EDL ARCHITECTURES (2014) (0)
- Chapter 10 General Theory of Optimal Rocket Trajectories 10 . 1 (2014) (0)
- AOO-39808 AIAA-2000-4424 MARS AEROCAPTURE USING BANK MODULATION (2001) (0)
- Derivation of Atmospheric Flight Equations of Motion using Lagrangian Dynamics and its Application to Aerocapture (2020) (0)
- Introduction to Orbital Perturbations (2022) (0)
- Analytic theory of orbit contraction (1977) (0)
- Weierstrass-Erdmann Corner Conditions (2014) (0)
- THE PURDUE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL STATEMENT OF THESIS APPROVAL (2017) (0)
- Annihilation of angular momentum drift during spinning-up and thrusting maneuvers of rigid bodies (1984) (0)
- Advice to Rocket Scientists (2003) (0)
- FLOQUET SOLUTION FOR A SPINNING SYMMETRIC RIGID BODY WITH CONSTANT TRANSVERSE TORQUES (1998) (0)
- Modeling and Analysis of the Electrodynamic Tether Sling (2012) (0)
- Resonant Triple-Cyclers in the Jovian System (2010) (0)
- DUAL-USE BALLUTE-BASED ROBUST AEROCAPTURE , EDL , AND SURFACE EXPLORATION ARCHITECTURE FOR MARS (2012) (0)
- 2000-4034 AUTOMATED DESIGN OF THE EUROPA ORBITER TOUR (0)
- Comments on the Leimanis solution of self-excited rigid body (1981) (0)
- A parametric study of the behavior of the angular momentum vector during spin rate changes of rigid body spacecraft (1982) (0)
- Simulation of the Galileo spacecraft axial - Delta-V algorithm (1983) (0)
- 3D MODELING OF AN ELASTIC TETHER USING A DISSIPATIVE TIME-STEPPING ALGORITHM (2002) (0)
- Planetary Probe Entry Models for Concurrent and Integrated Interplanetary Mission Design (2018) (0)
- Astronautics 3 D MODELING OF AN ELASTIC TETHER USING A DISSIPATIVE TIME-STEPPING ALGORITHM (2002) (0)
- Orbit Stability of OSIRIS-REx in the Vicinity of Bennu Using a High-Fidelity Solar Radiation Model (2015) (0)
- Thermal Protection Tradeoffs for Ballute versus Aeroshell Entry and Descent at Mars (2008) (0)
- Satellite Formation around the Rapidly Rotating , Oblong Asteroid Kleopatra (2014) (0)
- Analysis of Temperature-Constrained Ballute Aerocapture for High-Mass Mars Payloads (2008) (0)
- Optimal Control With Aerospace Applications Space Technology Library (2016) (0)
- Aerocapture: Enabling Small Spacecraft Direct Access to Low-Circular Orbits for Planetary Constellations (2023) (0)
- Solar influence on nuclear decay rates: constraints from the MESSENGER mission (2011) (0)
- Voyage to Troy: A mission concept for the exploration of the Trojan asteroids (2014) (0)
- Analysis of mapping coverage obtained from spacecraft (1994) (0)
- Marching Towards Troy: Exploration of Jupiter Trojan Asteroids (2014) (0)
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