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Advanced propulsion systems and technologies, today to 2020

Claudio Bruno, Editor ; Antonio G Accettura, Editor ; American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics., Editor ; European Space Agency., Editor | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | Progress in astronautics and aeronautics | 2008

1. Introduction 2. Advanced solid rocket motors 3. Advanced cryogenic engines 4. Advanced LOX-HC engines for boosters 5. LOX-Hydrocarbon engines in Russia 6. Green propellants 7. Green propellants in Russia 8. Miniaturized propulsion 9. Solar t[...]

Advanced space propulsion systems

Martin Tajmar | New York, NY : Springer | 2003

Advanced space system concepts and technologies : 2010-2030+

Ivan Bekey | [S.l.] : The Aerospace Press | 2002

Aerospace propulsion systems

Thomas A. Ward, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | 2010

The book focuses on each type of propulsion system commonly used in aerospace vehicles today: rockets, piston aero engines, gas turbine engines, ramjets and scramjets. With a balence of theory, fundamental performance analysis, and design, the b[...]

Aerospace telemetry

Harry L. Stiltz, Editor | [S.l.] : Prentice-Hall | Prentice-Hall international series in space technology | 1961

Architecture for astronauts : an activity based approach

Sandra Hauplik-Meusburger, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2011

Living and working in extra-terrestrial habitats means being potentially vulnerable to very harsh environmental, social, and psychological conditions. With the stringent technical specifications for launch vehicles and transport into space, a v[...]

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Architecture for astronauts : an activity based approach

Sandra Hauplik-Meusburger, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2011

Assembling and supplying the ISS : the space shuttle fulfills its mission /

David J. Shayler, Author | Cham : Springer, Published in association with Praxis Publishing | 2016

The creation and utilization of the International Space Station (ISS) is a milestone in space exploration. But without the space shuttle, it would have remained an impossible dream. This book is the story of how, between 1998 and 2011, the shutt[...]

Astronautical engineering : an introduction to the technology of spaceflight

Hanfried Schlingloff, Author | Bad Abbach (Germany) : Ingenieurbüro Dr. Schlingloff Publications | 2005

The purpose of this book is to develop an understanding of the main engineering problems involved in spaceflight. Mathematics has not been avoided, and a graduate level is necessary to follow the derivations. The book gives insight into the engi[...]

Astronautics

Ulrich Walter, Author | Cham : Springer | 2018

This introductory text covers all the key concepts, relationships, and ideas behind spaceflight and is the perfect companion for students pursuing courses on or related to astronautics. As a crew member of the STS-55 Space Shuttle mission and[...]

Autonomous software-defined radio receivers for deep space applications

Jon Hamkins, Editor ; Marvin Kenneth Simon | Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience | 2006

This book introduces the reader to the concept of an autonomous software-defined radio (SDR) receiver, which automatically recognizes attributes of an incoming signal and reconfigures itself to receive it. Among the topics covered are automatic [...]

A combined data and power management infrastructure : for small satellites /

Jens Eickhoff, Editor | New York, NY : Springer | Springer aerospace technology, ISSN 1869-1730 | 2013

Deep space communications

Jim Taylor, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | Deep-space communications and navigation series | 2015

This book presents the planetary communications design as developed by the Deep Space Network (DSN) and Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) flight projects. It uses a case study approach and shows the communications link performance resulting from t[...]

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Deep space communications

Jim Taylor, Author | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | Deep-space communications and navigation series | 2015

This book presents the planetary communications design as developed by the Deep Space Network (DSN) and Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) flight projects. It uses a case study approach and shows the communications link performance resulting from t[...]

Deep space craft : an overview of interplanetary flight

Dave Doody | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in astronautical engineering | 2009

Deep space craft : an overview of interplanetary flight

Dave Doody | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in astronautical engineering | 2009

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Deep space propulsion : a roadmap to interstellar flight /

K F. Long, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2012

This book reviews the many reasons for exploring our stellar neighbors using robotic probes, and closely examines new technologies for constructing space probes that can traverse the enormous distances between the stars

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Deep space propulsion : a roadmap to interstellar flight

K F. Long, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2012

This book reviews the many reasons for exploring our stellar neighbors using robotic probes, and closely examines new technologies for constructing space probes that can traverse the enormous distances between the stars

Design of geosynchronous spacecraft

Brij N. Agrawal | [S.l.] : Prentice-Hall | 1986

Elements of spacecraft design

Charles D. Brown | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | AIAA education series | 2002

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Elements of spacecraft design

Charles D. Brown | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | AIAA education series | 2002

Frontiers of propulsion science

Marc G. Millis, Editor ; Eric W. Davis, Editor | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | Progress in astronautics and aeronautics | 2009

Fundamentals of aerospace engineering : (beginners guide)

Ali Baghchehsara, Author ; Francisco Gallardo Lopez, Author ; Jens Strahmann, Author | North Charleston (United States) : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform | 2019

This book's purpose is to give you an idea of the engineering principles which enable powered flights, space exploration and much more. Although humans have envied the flight of birds for many thousands of years, the engineering of powered fligh[...]

Fundamentals of aircraft and rocket propulsion

Ahmed F. El-Sayed, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2016

This book provides a comprehensive basics-to-advanced course in an aero-thermal science vital to the design of engines for either type of craft. The text classifies engines powering aircraft and single/multi-stage rockets, and derives performan[...]

Fundamentals of contamination control

Alan C. Tribble | Bellingham, Wash. : SPIE Press | Tutorial texts in optical engineering | 2000

Future spacecraft propulsion systems : enabling technologies for space exploration

Paul A. Czysz, Author ; Claudio Bruno, Author ; Bernd Chudoba, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in astronautical engineering | 2017

The updated and expanded third edition of this book focuses on the multi-disciplinary coupling between flight-vehicle hardware alternatives and enabling propulsion systems. It discusses how to match near-term and far-term aerospace vehicles to m[...]

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Future spacecraft propulsion systems : enabling technologies for space exploration

Paul A. Czysz, Author ; Claudio Bruno, Author ; Bernd Chudoba, Author | New York, NY : Springer | Springer-Praxis books in astronautical engineering | 2017

The updated and expanded third edition of this book focuses on the multi-disciplinary coupling between flight-vehicle hardware alternatives and enabling propulsion systems. It discusses how to match near-term and far-term aerospace vehicles to m[...]

Gossamer spacecraft : membrane and inflatable structures technology for space applications

Christopher H.M. Jenkins, Editor | Reston, VA : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | Progress in astronautics and aeronautics | 2001

Green propellant space propulsion

[S.l.] : European Space Agency | ESA SP | 2001

Handbook of space technology

Wilfried Ley, Author ; Klaus Wittmann ; Willi Hallmann | Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons | Aerospace series | 2009

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