How spacecraft fly : spaceflight without formulae

About half a century ago a small satellite, Sputnik 1, was launched. The satellite did very little other than to transmit a radio signal to announce its presence in orbit. However, this humble beginning heralded the dawn of the Space Age. Today literally thousands of robotic spacecraft have been lau...

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Hovedforfatter: Swinerd, Graham
Format: Livre numérique
Sprog:Anglais
Udgivet: New York, NY : Springer New York [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
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Edition sous un autre format:• How spacecraft fly, spaceflight without formulae, Graham Swinerd, New York, Copernicus Books, In association with Praxis Pub., 2008, 1 vol. (XII, 268 p.), [8] p. de planches, 978-0-387-76571-6
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • A Brief History of Space Basic Orbits Real Orbits Beyond Circles and Ellipses Getting to Orbit Somthing About Environment Spacecraft Design Subsystem Design I Like Your Attitude More Subsystem Design Space in the 21st Century Space The Final Frontier.