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Introduction to satellite ground segment systems engineering : principles and operational aspects

Bobby Nejad, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2022

This book tries to fill this gap and addresses systems engineering concepts applied to the design, development, qualification, and deployment of the ground control segment required to operate a single satellite, a constellation, or even a manned[...]

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Emerging space markets

Stella Tkatchova, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2018

This book analyzes the commercial space activities and commercialization processes of the last fifteen years and maps the future challenges that NewSpace companies will face developing commercial space markets. In addition the reader will find [...]

Emerging space markets

Stella Tkatchova, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2018

This book analyzes the commercial space activities and commercialization processes of the last fifteen years and maps the future challenges that NewSpace companies will face developing commercial space markets. In addition the reader will find [...]

E-resource

Low earth orbit satellite design

George Sebestyen, Author ; Steve Fujikawa, Author ; Nicholas Galassi, Author ; Alex Chuchra, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2018

In recent decades, the number of satellites being built and launched into Earth's orbit has grown immensely, alongside the field of space engineering itself. This book offers an in-depth guide to engineers and professionals seeking to understand[...]

Low earth orbit satellite design

George Sebestyen, Author ; Steve Fujikawa, Author ; Nicholas Galassi, Author ; Alex Chuchra, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2018

In recent decades, the number of satellites being built and launched into Earth's orbit has grown immensely, alongside the field of space engineering itself. This book offers an in-depth guide to engineers and professionals seeking to understand[...]

E-resource

Planetary spacecraft navigation

James Miller, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2018

This textbook introduces the theories and practical procedures used in planetary spacecraft navigation. Written by a former member of NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) navigation team, it delves into the mathematics behind modern digital na[...]

Spacecraft momentum control systems : a comprehensive guide

Frederick A. Leve, Author ; Brian J. Hamilton, Author ; Mason A. Peck, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2015

The goal of this book is to serve both as a practical technical reference and a resource for gaining a fuller understanding of the state of the art of spacecraft momentum control systems, specifically looking at control moment gyroscopes (CMGs).[...]

Fundamentals of spacecraft attitude determination and control

John L. Crassidis, Author ; F. Landis Markley, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2014

Optimal control with aerospace applications

James M. Longuski, Author ; José J. Guzman, Author ; John E. Prussing, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2014

Optimal control theory has become such an important field in aerospace engineering that no graduate student or practicing engineer can afford to be without a working knowledge of it. This is the first book that begins from scratch to teach the[...]

On orbit and beyond : psychological perspectives on human spaceflight /

Douglas A. Vakoch, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2013

On orbit and beyond : psychological perspectives on human spaceflight /

Douglas A. Vakoch, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2013

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Distributed space missions for earth system monitoring

Marco D'Errico, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2012

This book is a synthesis of the fullest possible range of current approaches to a fast-developing field characterized by grozing membership of the 'space club' to include nations formely regarded as part of the Third World

Fast solar sailing : astrodynamics of special sailcraft trajectories

Giovanni Vulpetti, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2012

This book describes how to plan, compute and optimize the trajectories of sailcraft with speeds considerably higher than the Earth's orbital speed; such sailcraft would be able to explore the outer heliosphere, the near interstellar medium and t[...]

Introduction to space systems : design and synthesis

Miguel R. Aguirre, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2012

The book concentrates on understanding the interaction between all the forces, both technical and nontechnical, which influence the definition of a space system. This book refers to the entire system: space and ground segments, mission objective[...]

Space program management : methods and tools

Marcello Spagnulo ; Rick Fleeter, Author ; Mauro Balduccini, Author ; Francesco Nasini, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2012

The books explains through theory and example of real programs around the world, the philosophical and technical tools needed to successfully manage large, technically complex space programs both in the government and commercial environment.

Fundamentals of space medicine

Gilles Clement, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2011

Fundamentals of space medicine

Gilles Clement, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2011

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Introduction to the mechanics of space robots

Giancarlo Genta | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2011

Introduction to the mechanics of space robots

Giancarlo Genta | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2011

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Microgravity two-phase flow and heat transfer

Kamiel S. Gabriel | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007

Artificial gravity

Gilles Clement ; Angelia P. Bukley | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007

2009 life science book award from IAA.

Artificial gravity

Gilles Clement ; Angelia P. Bukley | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007

2009 life science book award from IAA.

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Artificial gravity [in chinese]

Gilles Clement ; Angelia P. Bukley | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007

2009 life science book award from IAA.

Fundamentals of astrodynamics and applications

David A. Vallado | New York, NY : Springer | Space technology library | 2007