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    an unbalanced gravitational force at a point, altering the orbit of whatever is at that point. At the Lagrange points, the gravitational forces of the...
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    Lagrange point colonization is a proposed form of space colonization of the five equilibrium points in the orbit of a planet or its primary moon, called...
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  • Lagrange Point is a role-playing video game developed and published by Konami for the Family Computer. The game was released exclusively in Japan on April...
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  • Ruhn and uniting his forces behind her plan to resurrect L'ak. 64 9 "Lagrange Point" Jonathan Frakes Sean Cochran & Ari Friedman May 23, 2024 (2024-05-23)...
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  • Farquhar). Subsequently, the terms "non-Keplerian orbit" and "artificial Lagrange point" have been used as a generalization of the above terms. No statites...
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  • coordinates, transformations of the coordinates q → Q do not affect the form of Lagrange's equations and, hence, do not affect the form of Hamilton's equations if...
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  • In orbital mechanics, a libration point orbit (LPO) is a quasiperiodic orbit around a Lagrange point. Libration is a form of orbital motion exhibited,...
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  • for fine control maneuvers. For spacecraft in a halo orbit around a Lagrange point, station-keeping is even more fundamental, as such an orbit is unstable;...
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    or are planned to occupy any of the five Lagrange points of two-body systems in space. L1 is the Lagrange point located approximately 1.5 million kilometers...
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    periodic, three-dimensional orbit associated with one of the L1, L2 and L3 Lagrange points. Near-rectilinear means that some segments of the orbit have a greater...
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  • Joseph-Louis Lagrange was an Italian mathematician, physicist and astronomer. Lagrange or La Grange may also refer to: Lagrange (surname), list of people...
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    Aditya-L1 (Sanskrit: Āditya IPA: [aːd̪it̪jɐ] 'Sun', L1 'Lagrange Point 1') is a coronagraphy spacecraft for studying the solar atmosphere, designed and...
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    Joseph-Louis Lagrange (born Giuseppe Luigi Lagrangia or Giuseppe Ludovico De la Grange Tournier; 25 January 1736 – 10 April 1813), also reported as Giuseppe...
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    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...
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  • In mathematical optimization, the method of Lagrange multipliers is a strategy for finding the local maxima and minima of a function subject to equation...
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  • method Lagrange number Lagrange point colonization Lagrange polynomial Lagrange property Lagrange reversion theorem Lagrange resolvent Lagrange spectrum...
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  • Lagrange's theorem usually refers to any of the following theorems, attributed to Joseph Louis Lagrange: Lagrange's theorem (group theory) Lagrange's...
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    Saturn XXXIV, is a small trojan moon of Saturn occupying the trailing L5 Lagrange point of Dione. It was discovered by the Cassini Imaging Science Team in images...
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    1961, he succeeded in photographing two bright patches near the L5 Lagrange point. During the observation time, the patches hardly appeared to move relative...
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    little energy for an object to follow. The ITN makes particular use of Lagrange points as locations where trajectories through space can be redirected...
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    July 2023. Launches to higher-orbits have included DSCOVR to Sun–Earth Lagrange point L1, TESS to a lunar flyby, a Tesla Roadster demonstration payload to...
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  • In the calculus of variations and classical mechanics, the Euler–Lagrange equations are a system of second-order ordinary differential equations whose...
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    scheduled for 29 April 2025. It is planned to be placed at the Sun–Earth L1 Lagrange point, a location between the Earth and the Sun. This will allow SWFO-L1 to...
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    Since 2022 (CAPSTONE) near-rectilinear halo orbits, using as well a Lagrange point, have been used and are planned to be employed by the Lunar Gateway...
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    an object or position in space such as a planet, moon, asteroid, or Lagrange point. Normally, orbit refers to a regularly repeating trajectory, although...
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    James Webb Space Telescope (category Artificial satellites at Earth-Sun Lagrange points)
    it arrived at its destination, a solar orbit near the Sun–Earth L2 Lagrange point, about 1.5 million kilometers (930,000 mi) from Earth. The telescope's...
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    it reached its destination, a halo orbit around the Sun-Earth second Lagrange point L2, at an average distance of 1.5 million kilometres beyond Earth's...
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  • L2 Lagrange point Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (formerly WFIRST) NASA infrared 2026-2027 confirmed and named 2020 Sun-Earth L2 Lagrange point Spektr-UV...
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    be the case when considering the establishment of shading areas at Lagrange point between the Sun and the Earth. These giant mirrors in orbit could be...
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    visited the Earth-Sun L1 point and returned using very little propellant. Celestial mechanics Chaos theory Kepler orbit Lagrange point Mechanical engineering...
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