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Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Enabling Technologies for Space Exploration /

This third edition of Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems and Integration - Enabling Technologies for Space Exploration, has been updated and expanded. The major addition addresses the multi-disciplinary integration between the spectrum of hypersonic vehicles to reach Earth orbit and that of their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Bruno, Claudio (Autor), Czysz, Paul A. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed. 2009.
Colección:Astronautical Engineering,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview
  • Our progress appears to be impeded
  • Commercial near-Earth space launcher: a perspective
  • Commercial near-Earth launcher: propulsion
  • Earth orbit on-orbit operations in near-Earth orbit, a necessary second step
  • Earth-Moon system: establishing a Solar System presence
  • Exploration of our Solar System
  • Stellar and interstellar precursor missions
  • View to the future and exploration of our Galaxy.