Understanding Space : An Introduction to Astronautics

Jerry Jon Sellers, William J. Astore, Robert B. Giffen, Wiley Larson

ISBN 10: 0072424680 / ISBN 13: 9780072424683

Editore: McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Pub, 2000

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• Titolo: Understanding Space : An Introduction to Astronautics
• Editore: McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0072424680
• ISBN 13: 9780072424683
• Rilegatura: Brossura
• Edizione: seconda edizione
• Condizione: Good

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Riassunto

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.

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Book by Jerry Jon Sellers William J Astore Robert B Giffen