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Driving trajectories in chaotic scattering.

Elbert E N Macau1, Iberê L Caldas

  • 1Laboratório de Integraçāo e Testes (LIT), Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE), São José das Campos, São Paulo, Brazil. elbert@lit.inpe.br

Physical Review. E, Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics
|February 28, 2002
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This study presents a novel method for navigating chaotic scattering, enabling precise trajectory control for particles within complex systems. The approach is demonstrated for managing satellite motion in celestial mechanics.

Area of Science:

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Astrodynamics
  • Chaos Theory

Background:

  • Chaotic scattering systems present significant challenges for trajectory prediction and control.
  • Existing methods often lack the precision required for targeted maneuvers within these complex dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To introduce a general targeting approach for chaotic scattering.
  • To enable the computation of transfer trajectories between arbitrary points within a scattering region.
  • To demonstrate the application of this method for controlling particle motion and satellite evolution.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a general targeting strategy for chaotic scattering.
  • Integration of a control of chaos strategy to maintain particles within the scattering region.

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  • Application and validation of the method in a celestial mechanics scenario involving two satellites.

    • Main Results:

    • Successfully demonstrated a method to find transfer trajectories between any two points in a chaotic scattering region.
    • Showcased the ability to use control strategies to guide and confine particles within the scattering environment.
    • Validated the approach's efficacy in a practical celestial mechanics problem concerning dual satellite control.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed general targeting approach offers a powerful tool for navigating and controlling systems exhibiting chaotic scattering.
    • This method has significant implications for applications requiring precise trajectory control, such as in astrodynamics and satellite mission design.