Package org.orekit.forces

This package provides the interface for force models that will be used by the NumericalPropagator, as well as some classical spacecraft models for surface forces (spherical, box and solar array ...).

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
ForceModel	This interface represents a force modifying spacecraft motion.

Class Summary

Class	Description
BoxAndSolarArraySpacecraft	Class representing the features of a classical satellite with a convex body shape.
FixedPanel	Class representing one panel of a satellite, fixed with respect to satellite body.
Panel	Base class representing one panel of a satellite.
PointingPanel	Class representing one panel of a satellite, roughly pointing towards some target.
SlewingPanel	Class representing one panel of a satellite, slewing about an axis at constant rate.

Package org.orekit.forces Description

This package provides the interface for force models that will be used by the NumericalPropagator, as well as some classical spacecraft models for surface forces (spherical, box and solar array ...).

Author:

Luc Maisonobe, Pascal Parraud