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Orbital Propagation

The mathematical calculation of an object's future or past position from observations of its orbit. Accurate propagation must account for gravity, solar radiation pressure and measurement uncertainty, especially for distant or tumbling objects.

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Orbital Propagation

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استشراف المسار المداري

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