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Java Astrodynamics Toolkit (JAT)

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Overview

The Java Astrodynamics Toolkit (JAT) is a collection of Java components that aid flight dynamics engineers in performing space mission design; trajectory optimization; and spacecraft navigation, attitude-determination, and control systems analysis. Current capabilities include orbit propagation, orbit determination, maneuver planning, spacecraft attitude simulation, and 3D orbit and attitude visualization.