Space Tethers and Space Elevators

On Earth, tethers or ropes or lines are used primarily to bind things to each other. In Space, tethers can also be used to attach spacecraft to each other, but this technology involves much more than simply tying things together. Ropes can also be used to climb, to reach places higher up maybe all t...

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Egile nagusia: Pelt, Michel van
Formatua: Livre numérique
Hizkuntza:Anglais
Argitaratua: New York, NY : Springer New York : Springer e-books [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
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Edition sous un autre format:• Space tethers and space elevators, Michel van Pelt, New York, Copernicus Books, Praxis, 2009, 1 vol. (X-215 p.), 978-0-387-76555-6
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  • Preface Introduction Limits to Rocket Propulsion New Materials Tether Types Early Experiments Into Space 12,000,000th Floor: Space Earth Orbit Spacecraft Stabilization Changing Momentum Generating Electrical Power Into the Solar System Technological Challenges Conclusion Glossary Bibliography Books and Reports Papers, articles and presentations Webpages