Understanding Space: An Introduction to Astronautics, 3rd Edition
Jerry Jon Sellers,William J. Astore,Robert B. Giffen,Wiley J. Larson
ISBN 10: 0073407755 ISBN 13: 9780073407753
Editore: McGraw Hill, 2005
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This is an introductory text in astronautics. It contains historical background and a discussion of space missions, space environment, orbits, atmospheric entry, spacecraft design, spacecraft subsystems, and space operations. It features section reviews summarizing key concepts, terms, and equations, and is extensively illustrated with many photos, figures, and examplesSpace law, politics,and economics This is a truly user-friendly, full-color text focused on understanding concepts and practical applications but written in a down-to-earth, engaging manner that painlessly helps you understand complex topics. It is laid out with multi-color highlights for key terms and ideas, reinforced with detailed example problems, and supported by detailed section reviews summarizing key concepts, terms, and equations.
Contenuti:
Space missions
History of space
Orbits and interplanetary trajectories
Atmospheric re-entry
Space system engineering
Spacecraft subsystems
Sapce operations and support
Economics of space
Satellite communications
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Titolo: Understanding Space: An Introduction to ...
Casa editrice: McGraw Hill
Data di pubblicazione: 2005
Legatura: hardcover
Condizione: Good
Edizione: terza edizione