How spacecraft fly : spaceflight without formulae / Graham Swinerd
Publisher: New York : Copernicus Books : In association with Praxis Publication, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Description: 1 online resource (xii, 268 pages), [8] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), mapContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780387765723 (ebook)
- 9780387765716 (hardback)
- TL793
Contents:
A brief history of space -- Basic orbits -- Real orbits -- Beyond circles and ellipses -- Getting to orbit -- Something about environment -- Spacecraft design -- Subsystem design : I like your attitude -- More subsystem design -- Space in the 21st century -- Space : the final frontier?.
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Includes index.
A brief history of space -- Basic orbits -- Real orbits -- Beyond circles and ellipses -- Getting to orbit -- Something about environment -- Spacecraft design -- Subsystem design : I like your attitude -- More subsystem design -- Space in the 21st century -- Space : the final frontier?.