Research Article

Autonomous Planning of Multigravity-Assist Trajectories with Deep Space Maneuvers Using a Differential Evolution Approach

Table 3

Solution trajectory for the Earth-Mars mission.

Mission parameter Value

Departure date, 02-Jun-2004 00:07:31
Departure impulse (km/s) 4.3517
DSM date 16-Aug-2004 14:23:36
DSM impulse (km/s) 0.32836
Venus swing-by date 18-Nov-2004 02:34:34
Pericenter altitude (km) 7890.1
Arrival date 16-May-2005 18:13:39
Arrival impulse (km/s) 6.0366
Mission duration (days) 348.75

Mission cost (km/s) 10.717