Halo orbit
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halo-orbit-192-9641895
title:
Halo orbit
text:
A halo orbit is a periodic, three-dimensional orbit associated with one of the L1, L2 or L3 Lagrange points in the three-body problem of orbital mechanics. Although a Lagrange point is just a point in empty space, its peculiar characteristic is that it can be orbited by a Lissajous orbit or by a halo orbit. These can be thought of as resulting from an interaction between the gravitational pull of the two planetary bodies and the Coriolis and centrifugal force on a spacecraft. Halo orbits exist i
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Periodic, three-dimensional orbit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halo_orbit
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2024-04-22T16:53:46Z
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