Research Article

Attitude Motion of Cylindrical Space Debris during Its Removal by Ion Beam

Table 1

Space debris (Cosmos 3M) parameters.

ParameterValue

Mass m1400 kg
Longitudinal moment of inertia1300 kg m2
Transversal moment of inertia6800 kg m2
Transversal moment of inertia6800 kg m2
Products of inertia , , 0 kg m2
Length6.5 m
Radius1.2 m