E-Book, Englisch, 560 Seiten
Reihe: Astronautical Engineering
Bruno / Czysz Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems
2. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-3-540-88814-7
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Enabling Technologies for Space Exploration
E-Book, Englisch, 560 Seiten
Reihe: Astronautical Engineering
ISBN: 978-3-540-88814-7
Verlag: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
An understandable perspective on the types of space propulsion systems necessary to enable low-cost space flights to Earth orbit and to the Moon and the future developments necessary for exploration of the solar system and beyond to the stars.
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Weitere Infos & Material
1;Contents;5
2;Preface;11
3;Figures;14
4;Tables;22
5;Introduction;24
6;Overview;34
7;Our progress appears to be impeded;58
8;Commercial near-Earth space launcher: a perspective;92
9;Commercial near-Earth launcher: propulsion;128
10;Earth orbit on-orbit operations in near-Earth orbit, a necessary second step;232
11;Earth–Moon system: establishing a Solar System presence;278
12;Exploration of our Solar System;306
13;Stellar and interstellar precursor missions;398
14;View to the future and exploration of our Galaxy;460
15;Nuclear propulsion—risks and dose assessment;486
16;Assessment of open magnetic fusion for space propulsion;510
17;Index;566
18;Colour section;573
