Change Semi-Major Axis

Script Type: WsfChangeSemiMajorAxis

maneuver change_semi_major_axis
   Common Maneuver Commands …
   semi_major_axis  | apoapsis_altitude | periapsis_altitude ...
end_maneuver

Change the semi-major axis of an the orbit to the specified value. The apoapsis or periapsis altitude can also be specified instead of the semi-major axis value.

semi_major_axis <length-value>

The desired semi-major axis of the final orbit.

apoapsis_altitude <length-value>

The desired altitude of the final orbit’s apoapsis.

periapsis_altitude <length-value>

The desired altitude of the final orbit’s periapsis.