Journal and Conference papers.

Those highlighted are available as PDF files.


In press

Journal Papers and Notes

D.J. Scheeres. “Rotational Fission of Contact Binary Asteroids,” accepted for publication in Icarus.

D.J. Scheeres, M. Abe, M. Yoshikawa, R. Nakamura, R.W. Gaskell, P.A. Abell. “The effect of YORP on Itokawa,” accepted for publication in Icarus.

D.J. Scheeres. “The dynamical evolution of uniformly rotating asteroids subject to YORP,” accepted for publication in Icarus.

F.Y. Hsiao and D.J. Scheeres. “Fundamental Constraints on Uncertainty Evolution in Hamiltonian Systems,” accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.

L. Rios-Reyes and D.J. Scheeres. “Solar Sail Navigation: Estimation of Force, Moments, and Optical Parameters,” accepted for publication in Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics.

S.B. Broschart and D.J. Scheeres. “Boundedness of Spacecraft Hovering Under Dead-Band Control in Time-Invariant Systems,” accepted for publication in Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics.

I.I. Hussein, D.J. Scheeres, A.M. Bloch, D.C. Hyland, and N.H. McClamroch. “Optimal Fuel-Image Motion Planning for a Class of Dual Spacecraft Formations,” accepted for publication in Transactions on Aerospace and Electronic Systems.

D.J. Scheeres, F.-Y. Hsiao, R.S. Park, B.F. Villac, and J.M. Maruskin.  "Fundamental Limits on Spacecraft Orbit Uncertainty and Distribution Propagation," accepted for publication in the Journal of the Astronautical Sciences.


2007

Journal Papers and Notes

C. Magri, S.J. Ostro, D.J. Scheeres, M.C.Nolan, J.D. Giorgini, L.A.M.Benner and J-L. Margot.  2007. “Radar observations and a physical model of Asteroid 1580 Betulia,” Icarus 186: 152-177.

J. Bellerose and D.J. Scheeres. 2007. “Stability of Equilibrium Points in the Restricted Full Three Body Problem,” Acta Astronautica 60: 141-152.

2006

Journal Papers and Notes

E.G. Fahnestock and D.J. Scheeres. 2006. “Simulation of the Full Two Rigid Body Problem Using Polyhedral Mutual Potential and Potential Derivatives Approach,” Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 96: 317-339.

D. J. Scheeres, E. G. Fahnestock, S. J. Ostro, J.-L. Margot, L. A. M. Benner, S. B. Broschart, J. Bellerose, J. D. Giorgini, M. C. Nolan, C. Magri, P. Pravec, P. Scheirich, R. Rose, R. F. Jurgens, S. Suzuki, E. M. DeJong. 2006. “Dynamical Configuration of Binary Near-Earth Asteroid (66391) 1999 KW4,” Science 314: 1280-1283.

S. J. Ostro, J.-L. Margot, L. A. M. Benner, J. D. Giorgini, D. J. Scheeres, E. G. Fahnestock, S. B. Broschart, J. Bellerose, M. C. Nolan, C. Magri, P. Pravec, P. Scheirich, R. Rose, R. F. Jurgens, S. Suzuki, E. M. DeJong. 2006. “Radar Imaging of Binary Near-Earth Asteroid (66391) 1999 KW4,” Science 314: 1276-1280.

R.S. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Nonlinear Mapping Of Gaussian State Uncertainties: Theory And Applications To Spacecraft Control And Navigation,” 2006. Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics 29(6): 1367-1375.

M.E. Paskowitz and D.J. Scheeres. 2006. “Design of Science Orbits About Planetary Satellites: Application to Europa,” Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics 29(5): 1147-1158.

P. Patel, D.J. Scheeres, and A. Gallimore. 2006. “Maximizing Payload Mass Fractions of Spacecraft for Interplanetary Electric Propulsion Missions,” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 43(4): 822-827.

A. Fujiwara, J. Kawaguchi, D. K. Yeomans, M. Abe, T. Mukai, T. Okada, J. Saito, H. Yano, M. Yoshikawa, D. J. Scheeres, O. Barnouin-Jha, A. F. Cheng, H. Demura, R. W. Gaskell, N. Hirata, H. Ikeda, T. Kominato, H. Miyamoto, A. M. Nakamura, R. Nakamura, S. Sasaki, and K. Uesugi.  2006. “The Rubble-Pile Asteroid Itokawa as Observed by Hayabusa,” Science 312: 1330-1334.

S. Abe, T. Mukai, N. Hirata, O. S. Barnouin-Jha, A. F. Cheng, H. Demura, R. W. Gaskell, T. Hashimoto, K. Hiraoka, T. Honda, T. Kubota, M. Matsuoka, T. Mizuno, R. Nakamura, D. J. Scheeres, M. Yoshikawa. 2006. “Mass and Local Topography measurements of Itokawa by Hayabusa,” Science 312: 1344-1347.

H. Yano, T. Kubota, H. Miyamoto, T. Okada, D. J. Scheeres, Y. Takagi, K. Yoshida, M. Abe, S. Abe, O. Barnouin-Jha, A. Fujiwara, S. Hasegawa, T. Hashimoto, M. Ishiguro, M. Kato, J. Kawaguchi, T. Mukai, J. Saito, S. Sasaki, and M. Yoshikawa. 2006. “Touch-down of the Hayabusa spacecraft at the Muses Sea on Itokawa,” Science 312: 1350-1353.

F. Gabern, W.S. Koon, J.E. Marsden and D.J. Scheeres. 2006. “Binary Asteroids Observation Orbits from a Global Dynamical Picture,” SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems 5(2): 252-279.

D.J. Scheeres. 2006.  “Relative Equilibria for General Gravity Fields in the Sphere-Restricted Full 2-Body Problem,” Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 94(3): 317-349.

C. Park and D.J. Scheeres. 2006. “Solutions of Optimal Feedback Control Problem with General Boundary Conditions using Hamiltonian Dynamics and Generating Functions,” Automatica 42: 869-875.

M.W. Busch, S.J. Ostro, L.A.M. Benner, J.D. Giorgini, R.F. Jurgens, R. Rose, C. Magri, P. Pravec, D.J. Scheeres and S.B. Broschart. 2006. “Radar and Optical Observations and Physical Modeling of Near- Earth Asteroid 10115 (1992 SK),” Icarus 181: 145-155.

C. Park, V.M. Guibout and D.J. Scheeres. 2006. “Solving Optimal Continuous Thrust Rendezvous Problems with Generating Functions,” Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 29(2): 321-331.

M.E. Paskowitz and D.J. Scheeres. 2006. “Robust Capture and Transfer Trajectories for Planetary Satellite Orbiters,” Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 29(2): 342-353.

V.M. Guibout and D.J. Scheeres. 2006. “Spacecraft formation dynamics and design,” Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 29(1):  121-133.

F.Y. Hsiao and D.J. Scheeres.  2006.  "Evolution of Eigenvalues during the Transient Period for Hamiltonian Systems,'' Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 213:  66-75.

Conference Papers

M. Yoshikawa, H. Ikeda, H. Yano, J. Saito, T. Kubota, T. Hashimoto, A. Fujiwara, J. Kawaguchi, T. Kominato, M. Matsuoka, K. Shirakawa, T. Ohnishi, S. Abe, T. Mukai, R. Gaskell, and D.J. Scheeres. “Astrodynamics Science about Itokawa, Gravity and Ephemeris,” paper presented at the 2006 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, August 2006. Paper AIAA-2006-

D.J. Scheeres, R. Gaskell, S. Abe, O. Barnouin-Jha, T. Hashimoto, J. Kawaguchi, T. Kubota, J. Saito, M. Yoshikawa, N. Hirata, T. Mukai, M. Ishiguro, T. Kominato, K. Shirakawa, M. Uo. “The Actual Dynamical Environment About Itokawa,” paper presented at the 2006 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, August 2006. Paper AIAA-2006-

R. Gaskell, O. Barnouin-Jha, D.J. Scheeres, T. Mukai, N. Hirata, S. Abe, J. Saito, M. Ishiguro, T. Kubota, T. Hashimoto, J. Kawaguchi, M. Yoshikawa, K. Shirakawa, T. Kominato. “Landmark Navigation Studies and Target Characterization in the Hayabusa Encounter with Itokawa,” paper presented at the 2006 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, August 2006. Paper AIAA-2006-

E.G. Fahnestock, T. Lee, M. Leok, N.H. McClamroch, and D.J. Scheeres. “Polyhedral Potential and Variational Integrator Computation of the Full Two Body Problem,” paper presented at the 2006 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, August 2006. Paper AIAA-2006-6289.

R.S. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Nonlinear Semi-Analytic Method for Spacecraft Navigation,” paper presented at the 2006 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, August 2006. Paper AIAA-2006-6399.

S.M. Byram, D.J. Scheeres, and M. Combi. “Realistic Models for the Comet Dynamical Environment,” paper presented at the 2006 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Keystone, Colorado, August 2006.

C. Park, D.J. Scheeres. “Optimal Control of Spacecraft Orbital Maneuvers by the Hamilton-Jacobi Theory,” paper presented at the 2006 AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, Keystone, Colorado, August 2006.

C. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Optimal Control and Hamiltonian Dynamics,” paper presented at the 2006 ACC, Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 2006.

L. Rios-Reyes and D.J. Scheeres. “Solar Sail Navigation: Estimation of Force, Moment, and Optical Parameters,” paper presented at the 2006 AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, Florida, January 2006. AAS 06-225.

M.E. Paskowitz and D.J. Scheeres. “A Toolbox For Designing Long-Lifetime Orbits About Planetary Satellites: Application to JIMO at Europa,” paper presented at the 2006 AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, Florida, January 2006. AAS 06-191. Invited paper.

J. Bellerose and D.J. Scheeres. “Periodic Orbits in the Full Two-Body Problem,” paper presented at the 2006 AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, Florida, January 2006. AAS 06-169

O. Penagaricano Munoa and D.J. Scheeres. “Hamilton’s Principal Function for the Two-Body Problem,” paper presented at the 2006 AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, Florida, January 2006. AAS 06-165

P. Patel, D.J. Scheeres, A. Gallimore and T. Zurbuchen. “Automating Trade Studies for Optimal Interplanetary Electric Propulsion Missions,” paper presented at the 2006 AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, Florida, January 2006. AAS 06-152.

F.Y. Hsiao and D.J. Scheeres. “Uncertainty Control Utilizing Natural Dynamics in Hamiltonian Systems,” paper presented at the 2006 AAS/AIAA Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Tampa, Florida, January 2006. AAS 06-136

2005

Journal Papers and Notes

I.I. Hussein and D.J. Scheeres. 2005.  “Effects of Orbit Variations and J2 Perturbations on a Class of Earth-Orbiting Interferometric Observatories,” Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 53(2): 147-166.

D.J. Scheeres, L.A.M. Benner, S.J. Ostro, A. Rossi, F. Marzari, and P. Washabaugh.  2005.  "Abrupt alteration of the spin state of asteroid 99942 Apophis (2004 MN4) during its 2029 Earth flyby," Icarus 178:281-283.

S.J. Ostro, L.A.M. Benner, C. Magri, J.D. Giorgini, R. Rose, R.F. Jurgens, D.K. Yeomans, A.A. Hine, M.C. Nolan, D.J. Scheeres, S.B. Broschart, M. Kaasalainen and J.-L. Margot. 2005. “Radar observations of Itokawa in 2004 and improved shape estimation,” Meteoritics and Planetary Science 40(11): 1563–1574.

R.A. Werner and D.J. Scheeres. 2005. “Mutual potential of homogenous polyhedra,” Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy, 91(3-4): 337-349.

F.Y. Hsiao and D.J. Scheeres. 2005 “Design of Spacecraft Formation Orbits Relative to a Stabilized Trajectory,”  Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics 28(4): 782-794.

R.S. Park, D.J. Scheeres, G. Giampieri, J.M. Longuski, and E. Fischbach.  2005. “Estimating Parameterized Post-Newtonian parameters from Spacecraft Radiometric Tracking Data,” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 42(3): 559-568.

S.B. Broschart and D.J. Scheeres. 2005. “Control of hovering spacecraft near small bodies: Application to Asteroid 25143 Itokawa,” Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 28(2): 343-354.  In the special ``Battin Birthday Issue'' of the Journal.

L. Rios-Reyes and D.J. Scheeres. 2005. “A Generalized Model for Solar Sails,” note in Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 42(1): 182-185.

D.J. Scheeres and J. Bellerose. 2005. "The Restricted Hill Full 4-Body Problem:  Application to spacecraft motion about binary asteroids,''  invited paper in a special issue of Dynamical Systems: An International Journal 20(1): 23-44, edited by M. Dellnitz and J.E. Marsden.

Conference Papers

C. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Formulation of a Hamiltonian Cauchy Problem for Solving Optimal Feedback Control Problems,” paper presented at the 2005 CDC-ECC conference.

I. Hussein, D.J. Scheeres, D.C. Hyland. “Optimal Formation Control for Imaging and Fuel Usage with Terminal Imaging Constraints,” paper accepted for presentation at the 2005 IEEE Conference on Control Applications.

C. Park, D.J. Scheeres and V. Guibout. “Solving Optimal Continuous Thrust Rendezvous Problems with Generating Functions,” paper presented at the 2005 AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, San Francisco, August 2005. Paper AIAA-2005-6077.

L. Rios-Reyes and D.J. Scheeres. “Robust Solar Sail Trajectory Control for Large Pre-Launch Modeling Errors,” paper presented at the 2005 AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, San Francisco, August 2005. Paper AIAA-2005-6173.

B. Dachwald, B. Wie, D. Scheeres, L. Rios-Reyes, B. Diedrich, M. Macdonald, C. McInnes, W. Seboldt, F. Lura, M. Gorlich, M. Leipold, G. Garbe, and V. Baturkin. “Potential Solar Sail Degradation Effects on Trajectory and Attitude Control,” paper presented at the 2005 AIAA Guidance, Navigation and Control Conference, San Francisco, August 2005. Paper AIAA-2005-6172.

S.B. Broschart and D.J. Scheeres. “Lyapunov Stability of Hovering Spacecraft in Time-Invariant Systems,” paper presented at the 2005 Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Lake Tahoe, California, August 2005. AAS Paper 05-381.

R.S. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Nonlinear Mapping of Gaussian State Uncertainties: Theory and Applications to Spacecraft Control and Navigation,” paper presented at the 2005 Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Lake Tahoe, California, August 2005. AAS Paper 05-404.

M.E. Paskowitz and D.J. Scheeres. “Transient Behavior of Planetary Satellite Orbiters,” paper presented at the 2005 Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Lake Tahoe, California, August 2005. AAS Paper 05-358.

J. Bellerose and D.J. Scheeres. “Periodic Orbits in the vicinity of the Equilateral Points of the Restricted Full Three Body Problem,” paper presented at the 2005 Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Lake Tahoe, California, August 2005. AAS Paper 05-295.

E.G. Fahnestock, D.J. Scheeres, H.H. McClamroch and R.A. Werner. “Simulation And Analysis Of Binary Asteroid Dynamics Using Mutual Potential And Potential Derivatives Formulation,” paper presented at the 2005 Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Lake Tahoe, California, August 2005. AAS Paper 05-356.

S.M. Byram, D.J. Scheeres and M.R.. Combi. “Navigation Models of Comet Outgassing Jets,” paper presented at the 2005 Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Lake Tahoe, California, August 2005. AAS Paper 05-284.

B. Dachwald, V. Baturkin, V.L. Coverstone, B. Diedrich, G. Garbe, M. Gorlich, M. Leipold, F. Lura, M. Macdonald, C. McInnes, G. Mengali, A.A. Quarta, L. Rios-Reyes, D.J. Scheeres, W. Seboldt, and B. Wie. “Potential Effects of Solar Sail Degradation on Trajectory Design,” paper presented at the 2005 Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Lake Tahoe, California, August 2005. AAS Paper 05-413.

D.J. Scheeres, F.-Y. Hsiao, R.S. Park, B.F. Villac, J.M. Maruskin. “Fundamental Limits on Spacecraft Orbit Uncertainty and Distribution Propagation,” invited paper presented at the Shuster Symposium, Grand Island, New York, June 2005. Paper AAS 05-471.

D.J. Scheeres. “Computing Relative Equilibria for General Gravity Fields in the Full 2-Body Problem,” invited paper presented at New Trends in Astrodynamics and Applications II, June 2005.

C. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Extended Applications of Generating Function to Optimal Feedback Control Problems,” paper presented at the 2005 American Control Conference.

I. Hussein, A.M. Bloch, D.J. Scheeres, N.H. McClamroch. “Optimal Fuel-Image Motion Planning for a Class of Dual Spacecraft Formations,” paper presented at the 2005 American Control Conference.

P. Patel, D.J. Scheeres and T. Zurbuchen. “A Shape Based Approach to Spacecraft Trajectories: Analysis and Optimization,” paper presented at the 2005 Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Copper Mountain, Colorado, January 2005. AAS Paper 2005-130.

I.I. Hussein, D.J. Scheeres and D.C. Hyland. “Optimal Formation Control for Imaging and Fuel Usage,” paper presented at the 2005 Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Copper Mountain, Colorado, January 2005. AAS Paper 2005-160.

R.S. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Nonlinear Mapping of Gaussian State Covariance and Orbit Uncertainties,” paper presented at the 2005 Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Copper Mountain, Colorado, January 2005. AAS Paper 2005-170.

M.E. Paskowitz and D.J. Scheeres. “Orbit Mechanics About Planetary Satellites Including Higher Order Gravity Fields,” paper presented at the 2005 Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Copper Mountain, Colorado, January 2005. AAS Paper 2005-190.

2004

Book Chapters

D.J. Scheeres. "Close Proximity Operations at Small Bodies:  Orbiting, Hovering, and Hopping," in Mitigation of Hazardous Comets and Asteroids,  Edited by Michael Belton, Thomas H. Morgan, Nalin Samarasinha, Donald K. Yeomans, Cambridge University Press.

Journal Papers and Notes

B.F. Villac and D.J. Scheeres. 2004. “On the concept of periapsis in Hill’s problem,” Celestial Mechanics & Dynamical Astronomy 90: 165-178.

D.N. Sharma and D.J. Scheeres. 2004. “Solar System Escape Trajectories using Solar Sails,” Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 41(4): 684-687.

D.J. Scheeres. 2004. “Bounds on Rotation Periods of Disrupted Binaries in the Full 2-Body Problem,” Celestial Mechanics & Dynamical Astronomy 69:  127-140.

D.J. Scheeres, F. Marzari, and A. Rossi. 2004. “Evolution of NEO rotation rates due to close encounters with Earth and Venus,” Icarus 170: 312-323.

V.M. Guibout and D.J. Scheeres. 2004. "Solving relative two-point boundary value problems:  Application to spacecraft formation flight transfers," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 27(4): 693-704.

W. Hu and D.J. Scheeres.  2004. “Numerical Determination of Stability Regions for Orbital Motion in Uniformly Rotating Second Degree and Order Gravity Fields,” Planetary and Space Science 52: 685-692.

S.J. Ostro, L.A.M. Benner, M.C. Nolan, C. Magri, J.D. Giorgini, D.J. Scheeres, S.B. Broschart, M. Kaasalainen, D. Vokrouhlicky, S.R. Chesley, J.-L. Margot, R.F. Jurgens, R. Rose, D.K. Yeomans, S. Suzuki, and E.M. De Jong.  2004.  “Radar Observations of Asteroid 25143 Itokawa (1998 SF36),” Meteoritics and Planetary Science 39(3): 407-424.

J.M. Longuski, E. Fischbach, D.J. Scheeres, G. Giampieri, and R.S. Park.  2004.  “Measurement of the Deflection of Spacecraft Trajectories as a New Test of General Relativity: Determining the PPN Parameters β and γ,” Physical Review D 69(4), 042001.

I. Hussein, D.J. Scheeres and D.C. Hyland. 2004.  "Interferometric Observatories in Earth Orbit," Note, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 27(2): 297-301.

J. F. San-Juan, A. Abad, M. Lara, and D.J. Scheeres. 2004. “A first order analytical solution for spacecraft motion about (433) Eros,” Note, Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 27(2): 290-293.

Conference Papers

V.M. Guibout and D.J. Scheeres. “New Methods for spacecraft formation design,” paper presented at the 18th International Symposium on Space Flight Dynamics, Munich, Germany, October 2004.
 
J. Bellerose and D.J. Scheeres. “Stability of Equilibrium Points in the Restricted Full Three Body Problem,” paper presented at the 55th International Astronautical Congress, Vancouver, Canada, October 2004.

T.H. Zurbuchen, P. Prashant, A. Gallimore, D. Scheeres, N. Murphy, G. Zank, R. Malhotra, H. Funsten, and the NASA Interstellar Probe Vision Mission Team. “Interstellar Probe: Breakthrough Science Enabled by Nuclear Propulsion,” paper presented at the 55th International Astronautical Congress, Vancouver, Canada, October 2004.

S.B. Broschart and D.J. Scheeres. “Spacecraft Descent and Translation in the Small- body Fixed Frame,” paper presented at the 2004 Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Providence, Rhode Island, August 2004. AIAA Paper 2004-4865.

M.E. Paskowitz and D.J. Scheeres. “Identifying Safe Zones for Planetary Satellite Orbiters,” paper presented at the 2004 Astrodynamics SpecialistMeeting, Providence, Rhode Island, August 2004. AIAA Paper 2004-4862.

V.M. Guibout and D.J. Scheeres. “An Algorithm for Spacecraft Formation Design,” paper presented at the 2004 Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Providence, Rhode Island, August 2004. AIAA Paper 2004-4736.

L. Rios-Reyes and D.J. Scheeres. “Applications of the Generalized Model for a Solar Sail,” paper presented at the 2004 Guidance Navigation and Control Conference, Providence, Rhode Island, August 2004. AIAA Paper 2004-5434.

R. S. Park, D. J. Scheeres, G. Giampieri, J. M. Longuski, and E. Fischbach. “Orbit Design for Optimizing a General Relativity Experiment,” paper presented at the 2004 Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Providence, Rhode Island, August 2004. AIAA Paper 2004-5394.

D.J. Scheeres, S.B. Broschart, S.J. Ostro and L. Benner. “The Dynamical Environment About Asteroid 25143 Itokawa, Target of the Hayabusa Mission,” paper presented at the 2004 Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Providence, Rhode Island, August 2004. AIAA Paper 2004-4864.

C. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Solutions of Optimal Feedback Control Problems with General Boundary Conditions Using Hamiltonian Dynamics and Generating Functions,” paper presented at the 2004 American Control Conference, Boston, Massachusetts, June 2004. Paper WeM02.1.

S.B. Broschart and D.J. Scheeres. “Spacecraft Descent Strategies to Small-Body Surfaces,” paper presented at the 24th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science, Miyazaki, Japan, June 2004. Paper 2004-d-35.

D.J. Scheeres, S.B. Broschart, S.J. Ostro and L. Benner. “The dynamical environment about Asteroid 25143 Itokawa ,” paper presented at the 24th International Symposium on Space Technology and Science, Miyazaki, Japan, June 2004. Paper 2004-d-36.

D.J. Scheeres. “Close Proximity Operations for Implementing Mitigation Strategies,” paper presented at the AIAA Planetary Defense Conference, Orange County, California, February 2004. Paper AIAA-2004-1445.

D.J. Scheeres and R.L. Schweickart. “The Mechanics of Moving Asteroids,” paper presented at the AIAA Planetary Defense Conference, Orange County, California, February 2004. Paper AIAA-2004-1446.

B.G. Williams, D.D. Durda and D.J. Scheeres. “The B612 Mission Design,” paper presented at the AIAA Planetary Defense Conference, Orange County, California, February 2004. Paper AIAA-2004-1448.

B.F. Villac and D.J. Scheeres. “Asimple algorithm to compute the hyperbolic invariant manifolds near L1 and L2,” paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, February 2004.

L. Rios-Reyes and D.J. Scheeres. “Navigation Models of Solar Sails,” paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, February 2004.

F.Y. Hsiao and D.J. Scheeres. “Transient stability of motion relative to a stabilized trajectory:  Application to formation flight,” paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, February 2004.

I.I. Hussein and D.J. Scheeres. “Effects of orbit perturbations on a class of Earth-orbiting interferometric observatories,” paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, February 2004.

M.E. Paskowitz and D.J. Scheeres. “Orbit Mechanics about Planetary Satellites,” paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, Maui, Hawaii, February 2004.

2003

Journal Papers

V. Guibout and D.J. Scheeres. 2003. "Stability of Surface Motion on a Rotating Ellipsoid," Celestial Mechanics & Dynamical Astronomy 87: 263-290.

B.F. Villac and D.J. Scheeres. 2003. "A new class of optimal plane change maneuvers," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 26(5): 750-757.

C.A. Renault and D.J. Scheeres. 2003. "Optimal placement of statistical maneuvers in an unstable orbital environment," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 26(5): 758-769.

A.I. Neishtadt, D.J. Scheeres , V.V. Sidorenko, P. Stooke, and A.A. Vasiliev. 2003. "The influence of reactive torques on comet nucleus rotation," Celestial Mechanics & Dynamical Astronomy 86(3): 249-275.  

B. Villac and D.J. Scheeres. 2003. "Escaping trajectories in the Hill Three Body Problem and Applications," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 26(2): 224-232.

R.S. Hudson, S.J. Ostro, and D.J. Scheeres.  2003. "High-Resolution Model of Asteroid 4179 Toutatis," Icarus 161(2): 346-355.

D.J. Scheeres, F.Y. Hsiao, and N.X. Vinh. 2003. "Stabilizing motion relative to an unstable orbit: Applications to spacecraft formation flight," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 26(1): 62-73.

Conference Papers

C. Park and D.J. Scheeres. “Indirect Solutions of the Optimal Feedback Control Problem using Hamiltonian Dynamics and Generating Functions,” paper presented at the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Maui, Hawaii, December 2003.

D.J. Scheeres and S. Augenstein. “Spacecraft motion about binary asteroids,” paper presented at the Astrodynamics Specialist Conferences, Big Sky, Montana, August 2003.
 
D.J. Scheeres, C. Park, and V. Guibout. “Solving optimal control problems with generating functions,” paper presented at the Astrodynamics Specialist Conferences, Big Sky, Montana, August 2003.

B. Villac and D.J. Scheeres. “Third body driven vs. One impulse plane changes,” paper presented at the Astrodynamics Specialist Conferences, Big Sky, Montana, August 2003.

V. Guibout and D.J. Scheeres. “Finding periodic orbits with generating functions,” paper presented at the Astrodynamics Specialist Conferences, Big Sky, Montana, August 2003.

I. Hussein, D.J. Scheeres, and D.C. Hyland.  ``Control of a Satellite Formation For Imaging Applications,'' paper presented at the American Control Conference, Denver, Colorado, June 2003.

S. Broschart and D.J. Scheeres.  ``Numerical Solutions to the Small-body Hovering Problem,'' paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics meeting, Ponce, Puerto Rico, February 2003.

I. I. Hussein, D. J. Scheeres and D. C. Hyland. ``Formation Motion and Control for Imaging Applications,'' paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics meeting, Ponce, Puerto Rico, February 2003.

I. I. Hussein, D. J. Scheeres and D. C. Hyland. ``Interferometric Observatories in Low Earth Orbit,'' paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics meeting, Ponce, Puerto Rico, February 2003.

F. Y. Hsiao and D. J. Scheeres. ``Design of Spacecraft Formation Orbits Relative to a Stabilized Trajectory,'' paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics meeting, Ponce, Puerto Rico, February 2003.

R. S. Park, D. J. Scheeres, G. Giampieri, J. M. Longuski, and E. Fischbach. ``Estimating General Relativity Parameters from Radiometric Tracking of a Hyperbolic Trajectory,'' paper presented at the Space Flight Mechanics meeting, Ponce, Puerto Rico, February 2003.

W.-S. Koon, J. E. Marsden, S. Ross, M.W. Lo, and D.J. Scheeres. ``Geometric Mechanics and the Dynamics of Asteroid Pairs,'' paper presented at the New Trends in Astrodynamics Conference, College Park, Maryland, January 2003.

B.F. Villac and D.J. Scheeres.  ``Optimal Plane Changes Using 3rd Body Forces,'' paper presented at the New Trends in Astrodynamics Conference, College Park, Maryland, January 2003.

D.J. Scheeres.  ``Stability of Relative Equilibria in the Full Two-Body Problem,'' paper presented at the New Trends in Astrodynamics Conference, College Park, Maryland, January 2003.
 
Book Reviews

D.J. Scheeres. 2003. Review of June 8, 2004: Venus in Transit. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 26(4): 670.

Technical Reports

D.J. Scheeres, J.K. Miller and D.K. Yeomans. 2003. "The Orbital Dynamics Environment of 433 Eros: A Case Study for Future Asteroid Missions," InterPlanetary Network Progress Report 42-152: 1-26.

2002

Book Chapters

D.J. Scheeres, D.D. Durda, and P.E. Geissler. 2002. The Fate of Asteroid Ejecta, Asteroids III (W.M. Bottke et al. eds.), University of Arizona Press, Tucson.

Journal Papers

M. Lara and D.J. Scheeres. 2002. "Stability bounds for three-dimensional motion close to asteroids," Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 50(4): 389-409.

F.-Y. Hsiao and D.J. Scheeres. 2002. "The dynamics of formation flight about a stable trajectory," Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 50(3): 269-287.

D.J. Scheeres and F. Marzari. 2002. "Spacecraft dynamics in the vicinity of a comet," Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 50(1): 35-52.

D.J. Scheeres. 2002. "Stability in the Full Two Body Problem," Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 83: 155-169.

D.J. Scheeres. 2002. "Stability of Binary Asteroids," Icarus 159(2): 271-283.

P.D. Washabaugh and D.J. Scheeres. 2002. "Energy and Stress Distributions in Ellipsoids," Icarus 159(2):  314-321.

W. Hu and D.J. Scheeres. 2002.  "Spacecraft Motion about Slowly Rotating Asteroids," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 25(4): 765-775.

S. Sawai, D.J. Scheeres, and S. Broschart. 2002.  "Control of Hovering Spacecraft using Altimetry," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 25(4): 786-795.

D. Dechambre and D.J. Scheeres. 2002. "Transformation of spherical harmonic coefficients to ellipsoidal harmonic coefficients," Astronomy and Astrophysics 387: 1114-1122.

A.I. Neishtadt, D.J. Scheeres , V.V. Sidorenko, and A.A. Vasiliev. 2002. "Evolution of comet nucleus rotation," Icarus 157: 205-218.

J.K Miller, A.S. Konopliv, P.G. Antreasian, J.J. Bordi, S. Chesley, C.E. Helfrich, W.M. Owen, T.C. Wang, B.G. Williams, D.K. Yeomans, and D.J. Scheeres. 2002. "Determination of shape, gravity and rotational state of Asteroid 433 Eros," Icarus 155: 3-17.
 

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres and C. Renault. "Optimal placement of statistical maneuvers in an unstable orbital environment," paper presented at the Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Monterrey, California, August 2002.

V. Guibout and D.J. Scheeres. "Formation Flight with Generating Functions," paper presented at the Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Monterrey, California, August 2002.

B.F. Villac and D.J. Scheeres. "Optimal Plane Changes in Tidally Perturbed Environments," paper presented at the Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Monterrey, California, August 2002.

E. Morrow, D.J. Scheeres, and D. Lubin. "Solar Sail Orbital Operations at Asteroids, Part 2: Exploringthe Coupled Effect of an Imperfectly Reflecting Sail and a Non-Spherical Asteroid," paper presented at the 2002 Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Monterrey, California, August 2002.

D.J. Scheeres. "Navigation of Spacecraft in Unstable Orbital Environments," invited paper presented at the International Conference on Libration Point Orbits and the Applications, Parador d’Aiguablava, Spain, June 2002.

D.J. Scheeres. "The Orbital Dynamics Environment of 433 Eros," paper presented at the 23rd International Symposium on Space Technology and Science, Matsue, Japan, May 2002.

D.J. Scheeres. "Astrodynamics Education: Technology and Analysis" invited paper presented at the 23rd International Symposium on Space Technology and Science, Matsue, Japan, May 2002.

F. Hsiao and D.J. Scheeres. "The Dynamics of Formation Flight About a Stable Trajectory," paper presented at the 2002 Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, January 2002.  Chosen as the Best Paper of the Conference.

M. Lara and D.J. Scheeres. "Stability bounds for three-dimensional motion close to asteroids," paper presented at the 2002 Space Flight Mechanics Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, January 2002.

Book Reviews

D.J. Scheeres. 2002. Review of Solar System Dynamics. Meteoritics and Planetary Science.

Technical Reports

D.J. Scheeres and M.W. Lo. 2002. "Integrated Trajectory and Navigation Design in Unstable Orbital Environments," InterPlanetary Network Progress Report 42-150: 1-27.

2001

Journal Papers

D.J. Scheeres. 2001. "Changes in Rotational Angular Momentum due to Gravitational Interactions between Two Finite Bodies," Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 81: 39-44.

D.J. Scheeres and W. Hu. 2001. "Secular Motion in a 2nd Degree and Order Gravity Field with no Rotation," Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 79(3): 183-200.

S. Ostro, R. Hudson, L. Benner, M. Nolan, J. Giorgini, D.J. Scheeres, R. Jurgens, and R. Rose. 2001. "Radar Observations of Asteroid 1998 ML14," Meteoritics and Planetary Science 36(9): 1225-1236.

S. Sawai, J. Kawaguchi, D.J. Scheeres, N. Yoshizawa and M. Ogasawara. 2001. "Development of a target marker for landing on asteroids," Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 38(4): 601-608.

D.J. Scheeres, M.D. Guman and B. Villac. 2001. "Stability Analysis of Planetary Satellite Orbiters: Application to the Europa Orbiter," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 24(4): 778-787.

D.J. Scheeres, D. Han and Y. Hou. 2001. "Influence of Unstable Manifolds on Orbit Uncertainty," Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 24(3): 573-585.

J.M. Longuski, E. Fischbach and D.J. Scheeres. 2001. "Deflection of Spacecraft Trajectories as a New Test of General Relativity," Physical Review Letters 86(14): 2942-2945.

E. Morrow, D.J. Scheeres and D. Lubin. 2001. "Solar Sail Orbit Operations at Asteroids," Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets 38(2): 279-286.

Conference Papers

B. Villac and D.J. Scheeres. "Escaping Trajectories in the Hill Restricted Three Body Problem and Applications," paper presented at the 16th International Symposium on Space Flight Dynamics, Pasadena, California, December 2001.

D.J. Scheeres and M.W. Lo. "Integrated Trajectory and Navigation Design in Unstable Orbital Environments," paper presented at the 16th International Symposium on Space Flight Dynamics, Pasadena, California, December 2001.

W. Hu and D.J. Scheeres. "Periodic Orbits about rotating Asteroids," Ninth International Space Conference of Pacific-basin Societies, Pasadena, California, November 2001.  Chosen as the Best Paper:  PhD catagory.

D.J. Scheeres, D.K. Yeomans, and J.K. Miller. "The Orbital Dynamics Environment of 433 Eros," invited paper presented at the 2001 Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, July 2001, Quebec City, Canada. AAS Paper 01-373.

D.J. Scheeres. "Characterizing the orbit uncertainty dynamics along an unstable orbit," paper presented at the 2001 Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, July 2001, Quebec City, Canada. AAS Paper 01-302.

B. Villac, D.J. Scheeres, L.A. D’Amario, and M.D. Guman. "The Effect of Tidal Forces on Orbit Transfers," presented at the 2001 AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, February 2001. AAS Paper 01-247.

S. Sawai and D.J. Scheeres. "Hovering and Translational Motions over Small Bodies," presented at the 2001 AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, February 2001. AAS Paper 01-157.

D.J. Scheeres. "Design and Analysis of Landing and Low-Altitude Asteroid Flyovers," presented at the 2001 AAS/AIAA Spaceflight Mechanics Meeting, Santa Barbara, California, February 2001. AAS Paper 01-138.

Technical Reports

D.J. Scheeres, D. Han, and Y.Hou. 2001. "Orbit Determination Uncertainty Distributions and Mappings in an Unstable Halo Orbit," InterPlanetary Network Progress Report 42-146.

D.J. Scheeres. 2001. "Design and Analysis of Landing and Low-Altitude Asteroid Flyovers," InterPlanetary Network Progress Report 42-146.
 

2000

Journal Papers

R.S. Hudson, S.J. Ostro, R.F. Jurgens, K.D. Rosema, J.D. Giorgini, R. Winkler, R. Rose, D. Choate, R.A. Cormier, C.R. Franck, R. Frye, D. Howard, D. Kelley, R. Littlefair, M.A. Slade, L.A.M. Benner, M.L. Thomas, D.L. Mitchell, P.W. Chodas, D.K. Yeomans, D.J. Scheeres, P. Palmer, A. Zaitsev, Y. Koyama, A. Nakamura, A. W. Harris, and M. N. Meshkov. 2000. "Radar Observations and Physical Modeling of Asteroid 6489 Golevka," Icarus 148: 37-51.

D.J. Scheeres, B. Khushalani and R.A.Werner. 2000. "Estimating Asteroid Density Distributions from Shape and Gravity Information," Planetary and Space Science 48: 965-971.

D.J. Scheeres, S.J. Ostro, E. Asphaug, R.S. Hudson and R.A. Werner. 2000. "Effects of Gravitational Interactions on Asteroid Spin States," Icarus 147: 106-118.

D.K. Yeomans, P.G. Antreasian, J.-P. Barriot, S.R. Chesley, D.W. Dunham, R.W. Farquhar, J.D. Giorgini, C.L. Helfrich, A.S. Konopliv, J.V.McAdams, J.K.Miller,W.M. Owen Jr., D.J. Scheeres, P.C. Thomas, J. Veverka, and B.G. Williams. 2000. "Radio Science Results During the NEARShoemaker Spacecraft Rendezvous with Eros," Science 289:2085-2088.

S.J. Ostro, R.S. Hudson, M.C. Nolan, J-L. Margot, D.J. Scheeres, D.B. Campbell, C. Magri, J.D. Giorgini, and D.K. Yeomans. 2000. "Radar Observations of Asteroid 216 Kleopatra," Science 288: 836-839.

D.J. Scheeres, B.G.Williams, and J.K. Miller. 2000. "Evaluation of the Dynamic Environment of an Asteroid: Applications to 433 Eros," Journal of Guidance, Control and Dynamics 23:466-475.

D.J. Scheeres and F. Marzari. 2000. "Temporary orbital capture of ejecta from comets and asteroids: Application to the Deep Impact experiment," Astronomy and Astrophysics 356: 747- 756.

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres and N.X. Vinh. "Dynamics and Control of Relative Motion in an Unstable Orbit," paper presented at the 2000 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Denver, Colorado, August 2000. AIAA Paper 2000-4135.

S. Sawai and D.J. Scheeres. "Control of Hovering Spacecraft using Altimetry," paper presented at the 2000 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Denver, Colorado, August 2000. AIAA Paper 2000-4421.

E. Morrow, D.J. Scheeres, and D. Lubin. "Solar Sail Orbit Operations at Asteroids," paper presented at the 2000 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Meeting, Denver, Colorado, August 2000. AIAA Paper 2000-4420.

D.J. Scheeres and M.D. Guman. "Stability Analysis of the Europa Orbiter," in Spaceflight Mechanics 2000, Part II, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 105, pp. 855-868, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 00-154.

W. Hu and D.J. Scheeres. "Spacecraft Motion about Slowly Rotating Asteroids," in Spaceflight Mechanics 2000, Part II, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 105, pp. 839-854, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 00-153.

S. Sawai, J. Kawaguchi, D.J. Scheeres, N. Yoshizawa and M. Ogawara. "Development of a target marker for landing on asteroids," in Spaceflight Mechanics 2000, Part II, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 105, pp. 1101-1118, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 00-171.

Technical Reports

D.J. Scheeres, S. Bhargava, and A. Enzian. 2000. "A Navigation Model of the Continuous Outgassing Field Around a Comet," Telecommunications and Data Acquisition Progress Report 42-142.

D.J. Scheeres. 2000. "A Comparison of Close-Proximity Operations at Comets and Asteroids," Telecommunications and Data Acquisition Progress Report 42-141.
 

1999

Journal Papers

D.J. Scheeres. 1999. "Satellite Dynamics about small bodies: Averaged Solar Radiation Pressure Effects," Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 47:25-46.

D.J. Scheeres. 1999. "The Effect of C22 on Orbit Energy and Angular Momentum," Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 73:339-348.

E. Asphaug and D.J. Scheeres. 1999. "Deconstructing Castalia: Evaluating a Postimpact State," Note, Icarus 139:383-386.

Conference Papers

P.G. Antreasian, C.E. Helfrich, J.K. Millery, W.M. Owen, B.G. Williams, D.K. Yeomans, J.D. Giorgini, D.J. Scheeres, D.W. Dunham, R.W. Farquhar, J.V. McAdams, A.G. Santo, and G.A. Heyler. "Preliminary Planning for NEAR’s Low-Altitude Operations at 433 Eros," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1999, Part III, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 103, pp. 2583- 2600, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 99-465.

D.J. Scheeres. "Spacecraft Dynamics Far From a Small Asteroid or Comet," paper presented at the 9th Workshop on Astrodynamics and Flight Mechanics, ISAS, Japan, July 1999.

D.J. Scheeres, B.G. Williams, and J.K. Miller, "Evaluation of the Dynamic Environment of an Asteroid: Applications to 433 Eros," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1999, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 102, pp. 835-854, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 99-158.

D.J. Scheeres, "Stability of Hovering Orbits around Small Bodies," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1999, Part II, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 102, pp. 855-875, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 99-159.

D.J. Scheeres. 1999. "Satellite Dynamics about Asteroids: Computing Poincar´e Maps for the General Case," in Hamiltonian Systems with Three or More Degrees of Freedom, C. Sim´o, Ed., NATO ASI Serices C, Vol. 533, pp. 554-557, Kluwer.

Technical Reports

D.J. Scheeres and F. Marzari. 1999. "Dynamics of dust ejected from comet Tempel 1 due to the Deep Impact cratering event," report written for the Deep Impact Discovery Mission PI, M. A’Hearn.

1998

Journal Papers

D.J. Scheeres. 1998. "The Restricted Hill Four-Body Problem with Applications to the Earth- Moon-Sun System," Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 70:75-98.

D.J. Scheeres, F. Marzari, L. Tomasella, and V. Vanzani. 1998. "ROSETTA mission: satellite orbits around a cometary nucleus," Planetary and Space Science 46:649-671.

E.I. Asphaug, S.J. Ostro, R.S. Hudson, D.J. Scheeres, and W. Benz. 1998. "Disruption of kilometre-sized asteroids by energetic collisions," Nature 393:437-40.

D.J. Scheeres, S.J. Ostro, R.S. Hudson, E.M. DeJong, and S. Suzuki. 1998. "Dynamics of Orbits Close to Asteroid 4179 Toutatis," Icarus 132:53-79.

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres and Y. Hou, "The Dynamics of Uncertainty: Measuring Orbit Knowledge and Quality," paper presented at the 1998 AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, Boston, MA, August 1998. AIAA Paper 98-4559.

D.J. Scheeres and E. Asphaug, "Debris and Sample Transport About Asteroids," in Space 98 Proceedings of the International Conference and Exposition on Engineering, Construction, and Operations in Space, pp. 340-345, 1998. ASCE, Reston, Virginia.

D.J. Scheeres, D.W. Dunham, R.W. Farquhar, C.E. Helfrich, J.V. McAdams, W.M. Owen, Jr., S.P. Synnott, B.G. Williams, P.J. Wolff, and D.K. Yeomans, "Mission Design and Navigation of NEAR’s encounter with Asteroid 253 Mathilde," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1998, Part II, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 99, pp. 1157-1174, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 98-184.
 

Technical Reports

N. Samarasinha, H. Boehnhardt, L. Jorda, F. Marzari, B. Mueller, and D.J. Scheeres. 1998. "RotationModels of Comet 46P/Wirtanen," report written for the Rosetta ScienceWorking Group on Comet 46P/Wirtanen.

D.J. Scheeres. 1998. "Interactions Between Ground-Based and Autonomous Navigation for Precision Landing at Small Solar-System Bodies," Telecommunications and Data Acquisition Progress Report 42-132.

Book Reviews

D.J. Scheeres. 1998. Review of Applied Mathematics in Aerospace Science and Engineering. Journal of Guidance, Control, and Dynamics 20(2): 360.

1997

Journal Papers

D.K. Yeomans, J.-P. Barriot, D.W. Dunham, R.W. Farquhar, C.L. Helfrich, A.S. Konopliv, J.V. McAdams, J.K. Miller, D.J. Scheeres, S.P. Synnott,W.M. Owen, and B.G.Williams. 1997. "The NEAR Spacecraft’s Flyby of Asteroid 253 Mathilde," Science 278:2106-9.

R.A. Werner and D.J. Scheeres. 1997. "Exterior Gravitation of a Polyhedron Derived and Compared with Harmonic and Mascon Gravitation Representations of Asteroid 4769 Castalia," Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 65:313-44.

Conference Papers

B.G. Williams, C.L. Helfrich, J.K. Miller, W.M. Owen, D.J. Scheeres, D.K. Yeomans, D.W. Dunham, R.W. Farquhar, G.L. Heyler, J.V. McAdams, S.L. Murchie, and A.P. Harch, "Preliminary Plans for a Close Encounter with 253 Mathilde," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1997, Part II, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 95, pp. 955-974, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 97-177.
 

1996

Journal Papers

D.J. Scheeres, S.J. Ostro, R.S. Hudson, and R.A. Werner. 1996. "Orbits Close to Asteroid 4769 Castalia," Icarus 121:67-87.

S.J. Ostro, R. F. Jurgens, K. D. Rosema, R. S. Hudson, J. D. Giorgini, R.Winkler, D.K. Yeomans, D. Choate, R. Rose, M. A. Slade, S. D. Howard, D. J. Scheeres, and D. L. Mitchell. 1996. "Radar Observations of Asteroid 1620 Geographos," Icarus 121:46-66.

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres, "Close Proximity and Landing Operations at Small Bodies," presented at the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, San Diego, California, July 1996. AIAA Paper 96-3580.

B.G. Williams, J.K. Miller, D.J. Scheeres, C.E. Helfrich, T.C. Wang, W.M. Owen, and G.D. Lewis, "Navigation Results for NASA’s Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous Mission," presented at the AIAA/AAS Astrodynamics Specialist Conference, San Diego, California, July 1996. AIAA Paper 96-3579.

D.J. Scheeres, S.J. Ostro, and R.S. Hudson, "Issues of Landing on Near Earth Asteroids," in Proceedings of the International Conference on Engineering, Construction, and Operations in Space, Vol 1, pp. 54-60. 1996. ASCE, New York.

Aljabri, A., D. Eldred, R. Goddard, V. Gor, T. Kia, M. Rokey, D. Scheeres, and P. Wolff, "Autonomous Serendipitous Science Acquisition for Planets (ASSAP)," presented at the AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Reno, Nevada, January 1996. Paper AIAA 96-0699.
 

1995

Journal Papers

D.J. Scheeres. 1995. "Analysis of Orbital Motion Around 433 Eros," The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 43:427-52.

J.K. Miller, B.G.Williams,W.E. Bollman, R.P. Davis, C.E. Helfrich, D.J. Scheeres, S.P. Synnott, T.C. Wang, and D.K. Yeomans. 1995. "Navigation Analysis for Eros Rendezvous and Orbital Phases," The Journal of the Astronautical Sciences 43: 453-76.

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres, "Satellite Dynamics About Eros," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1995, Part I, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 89, pp. 219-242, Univelt, San Diego. Paper AAS 95-110.

J.K. Miller, B.G.Williams,W.E. Bollman, R.P. Davis, C.E. Helfrich, D.J. Scheeres, S.P. Synnott, T.M.Wang, and D.K. Yeomans, "Navigation of the Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous Mission," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1995, Part I, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol. 89, pp. 243-266, Univelt, San Diego. AAS Paper 95-111.

D.J. Scheeres, B.G. Williams, W.E. Bollman, R.P. Davis, C.E. Helfrich, S.P. Synnott, and D.K. Yeomans. 1995. "Navigation for Low-Cost Missions to Small Solar System Bodies," Acta Astronautica 35:211-20.
 

1994

Journal Papers

D.J. Scheeres. 1994. "Dynamics About Uniformly Rotating Tri-Axial Ellipsoids. Applications to Asteroids," Icarus 110:225-38.

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres, "Satellite Dynamics About Asteroids," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1994, Part I, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol 87, pp. 275-292, Univelt, San Diego. Paper AAS 94-112.

R.A. Broucke and D.J. Scheeres, "Computing Orbits Around an Ellipsoid of Revolution," in Spaceflight Mechanics 1994, Part I, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol 87, pp. 423-442, Univelt, San Diego. Paper AAS 94-161.

D.J. Scheeres, "Satellite Dynamics About Tri-Axial Ellipsoids," in Proceedings of Advances in Nonlinear Astrodynamics, E. Belbruno Editor, Geometry Center Preprint No. GCG65, 1994.

1993

Journal Papers

D.J. Scheeres and N.X. Vinh. 1993. "The Restricted P + 2 Body Problem," Acta Astronautica 29:237-48.
 

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres and N.X. Vinh, "Satellite Dynamics About a Planet with a Narrow Ring," in Space- flight Mechanics 1993, Part II, Advances in the Astronautical Sciences Series, Vol 82, pp. 747- 764, Univelt, San Diego. Paper AAS 93-109.
 

Technical Reports

W.C. Masters, D.J. Scheeres, and S.W. Thurman. 1993. "Enhanced Orbit Determination Filter: Inclusion of Ground System Errors as Filter Parameters," Telecommunications and Data Acquisition Progress Report 42-116: 37?41.

D.J. Scheeres. 1993. "Failure Modes of Reduced-Order Orbit Determination Filters and Their Remedies," Telecommunications and Data Acquisition Progress Report 42-114: 34-42.

1992

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres and N.X. Vinh, "The Restricted Hill Four-Body Problem," paper IAF-92-0006, presented at theWorld Space Congress, 43rd Congress of the International Astronautical Federation, Washington D.C., August 28-September 5, 1992.

1991

Journal Papers

D.J. Scheeres and N.X. Vinh. 1991. "Linear Stability of a Self-Gravitating Ring," Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy 51:83-103.

Conference Papers

D.J. Scheeres and N.X. Vinh, "The Restricted P+2 Body Problem," paper IAF-91-332, presented at the 42nd Congress of the International Astronautical Federation, Montreal, Canada, October 5-11, 1991.