Solar sails : a novel approach to interplanetary travel
Solar sailing is a topic of growing popular and media interest. Solar sail propulsion will make space exploration more affordable and offer access to destinations within (and beyond) the solar system that are currently beyond our reach. This book describes solar sails, how they work and what they wi...
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| フォーマット: | Livre numérique |
| 言語: | Anglais |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York
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Cham : Springer Nature |
| 版: | 1st ed. 2008. |
| オンライン･アクセス: | Accès sur la plateforme de l'éditeur Accès sur la plateforme Istex Accès Université d'Orléans Accès INSA CVL |
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| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Solar sails, a novel approach to interplanetary travel, Giovanni Vulpetti, Les Johnson, Gregory L. Matloff, New York, Copernicus Books, In association with Praxis Publishing, 2008, 1 vol. (XIV-253 p.-[8] p. de pl.), 978-0-387-34404-1 |
目次:
- Space Engines Past and Present An Historical Introduction to Space Propulsion The Rocket: How It Works in Space Rocket Problems and Limitations Non-Rocket In-Space Propulsion The Solar-Sail Option: From the Oceans to Space Space Missions by Sail Principles of Space Sailing What Is a Space Sailcraft? Sails Versus Rockets Exploring and Developing Space by Sailcraft Riding a Beam of Light Construction of Sailcraf Designing a Solar Sail Building a Sailcraft Progress to Date Future Plans Space Sailing: Some Technical Aspects Space Sources of Light Modeling Thrust from Electromagnetic Radiation Pressure Sailcraft Trajectories Sails in the Space Environment