Suborbital Industry at the Edge of Space /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Seedhouse, Erik (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Σειρά: Springer Praxis Books
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Entrepreneurship.; Astronomy.; Astrophysics.; Cosmology.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology.

Until recently, spaceflight has been the providence of a select corps of astronauts whose missions, in common with all remarkable exploits, were experienced vicariously by the rest of the world via television reports and Internet feeds. These spacefarers risked their lives in the name of science, ex...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The Industry
• Suborbital Spaceflight
• Suborbital Reusable Vehicle Markets
• Training Suborbital Astronauts.- The Operators and Their Vehicles
• The Frontrunners
• Systems under Development
• Launch sites
• The Missions
• Science Missions
• Payload and Tourist Missions
• The Industry Today & Emerging Markets.