Satellite Orbits

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Focusing on the theory and practice of satellite orbit prediction and determination, this comprehensive textbook begins with fundamental principles of orbital mechanics and progresses to advanced force models and tracking methods. It details numerous numerical algorithms for trajectory computation, emphasizing numerical integration and parameter estimation. Suitable for advanced students and professionals in navigation and space science, it bridges the gap between scattered technical resources and practical applications, enhancing understanding of flight dynamics for satellite engineers and operators.