Stabilization of gravity oriented satellites Patent (1966)
Merrick, V. K., Tinling, B. E · leaf 1
No¥., 1, 196S B. E, TINLI^4G ETAL. 3,282,532 STABILIZATION OP eilAVlTy ORIENTED SATELLITES Filed Ji , .,..4 3 Sheets-Sheet 1 -3. /segment of ~^ \orbital plane ROLL AXIS AND VELOCITY VECTOR PITCH AXIS AND AXIS OF MAXIMUM MOMENT OF INERTIA , YAW AXIS AND |J lO J LOCAL VERTICAL AND I AXIS OF MINIMUM… … ATTOHHEYS