Orbital Fundamentals Pg. 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Non-rotating reference frame
A
ECI
2
Q
Rotating reference frame
A
ECEF
3
Q
Reference frame individual satellite’s perspective
A
RIC
4
Q
Angles used to determine when to do a launch, to launch at a specific RAAN.
A
Sidereal
5
Q
Greater the energy of an orbit, the larger the what?
A
Size
6
Q
e=0
A
Circular Orbit
7
Q
0 < e < 1
A
Elliptical
8
Q
e = 1
A
Parabolic
9
Q
e > 1
A
Hyperbolic
