# Test Configuration: Hohmann Transfer Between Coplanar Circular Orbits # Three spacecraft in circular, coplanar LEO orbits around Earth # Tests Hohmann transfer phasing calculations in both directions # # Configuration: # - Target_Satellite: middle orbit (reference) # - Chaser_Lower: lower orbit, will transfer UP to target # - Chaser_Higher: higher orbit, will transfer DOWN to target [[bodies]] name = "Earth" mass = 5.972e24 radius = 6.371e6 parent_index = -1 color = { r = 0.0, g = 0.5, b = 1.0 } orbit = { semi_major_axis = 0.0, eccentricity = 0.0, true_anomaly = 0.0 } # ========== TARGET SPACECRAFT ========== # Circular LEO orbit at 400 km altitude # Reference orbit for Hohmann transfers [[spacecraft]] name = "Target_Satellite" mass = 500.0 parent_index = 0 orbit = { semi_major_axis = 6.771e6, eccentricity = 0.0, true_anomaly = 0.0, inclination = 0.0, longitude_of_ascending_node = 0.0, argument_of_periapsis = 0.0 } # ========== CHASER LOWER ========== # Circular LEO orbit at 300 km altitude (lower than target) # Will perform Hohmann transfer UP to target orbit # Starts 90 degrees behind target to test phasing [[spacecraft]] name = "Chaser_Lower" mass = 500.0 parent_index = 0 orbit = { semi_major_axis = 6.671e6, eccentricity = 0.0, true_anomaly = 4.71238898038469, inclination = 0.0, longitude_of_ascending_node = 0.0, argument_of_periapsis = 0.0 } # ========== CHASER HIGHER ========== # Circular LEO orbit at 500 km altitude (higher than target) # Will perform Hohmann transfer DOWN to target orbit # Starts 90 degrees ahead of target to test phasing [[spacecraft]] name = "Chaser_Higher" mass = 500.0 parent_index = 0 orbit = { semi_major_axis = 6.871e6, eccentricity = 0.0, true_anomaly = 1.5707963267948966, inclination = 0.0, longitude_of_ascending_node = 0.0, argument_of_periapsis = 0.0 }