Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Enabling Technologies for Space Exploration /

In this second edition of Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems, the authors demonstrate the need to break free from the old established concepts of expendable rockets, using chemical propulsion, and to develop new breeds of launch vehicle capable of both launching payloads into orbit at a dramatical...

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Λεπτομέρειες βιβλιογραφικής εγγραφής
Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Czysz, Paul A. (Συγγραφέας), Bruno, Claudio (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
Έκδοση:Second Edition.
Σειρά:Springer Praxis Books, Astronautical Engineering
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • 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.