Reference Applications

Model, simulate, analyze and visualize the motion and dynamics of aerospace vehicles

The reference applications are fully realized aerospace vehicle models, including hybrid and electric aircraft, and spacecraft.

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Electrical Component Analysis for Hybrid and Electric Aircraft

Model for rapid exploration of design space in the hybrid and electric aircraft area and compare the results to design criteria.

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Constellation Modeling with the Orbit Propagator Block

Propagate the orbits of a constellation of satellites and compute and visualize access intervals between the individual satellites and several ground stations.

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Parachute Simulation Study with Monte Carlo Analysis

Simulate a package with a parachute being dropped from an airplane.

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Mission Analysis with the Orbit Propagator Block

Compute and visualize line-of-sight access intervals between satellites and a ground station.

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Getting Started with the Spacecraft Dynamics Block

Model six degree-of-freedom rigid-body dynamics of a spacecraft or constellation of spacecraft with the Spacecraft Dynamics block from Aerospace Blockset™.

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Developing the Apollo Lunar Module Digital Autopilot

Develop Apollo Lunar Module digital autopilot using Simulink^® and Aerospace Blockset™.

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Lunar Mission Analysis with the Orbit Propagator Block

Compute and visualize access intervals between the Apollo Command and Service module and a rover on the lunar surface. The module's orbit is modeled using Reference Trajectory #2 from the NASA report Variations of the Lunar Orbital Parameters of the Apollo CSM-Module [2]. This is a lunar orbit studied by NASA for the Apollo program. The example uses:

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Hohmann Transfer with the Spacecraft Dynamics Block

Model a Hohmann transfer of a spacecraft between two circular coplanar orbits.

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Space Rendezvous and Docking

Maneuver a spacecraft in orbit to rendezvous and dock with another spacecraft.

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Collision Avoidance Maneuver for Upcoming Conjunction

Identify and avoid upcoming conjunctions.

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