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Title:
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Space handbook : astronautics and its applications
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Authors:
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Robert W. Buchheim ;
Rand Corporation
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Material Type:
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book
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Edition statement:
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New RAND ed.
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Publisher:
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Santa Monica, CA : The RAND Corporation, 2007
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-8330-4223-1
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Format:
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xvi, 330 p. / ill., map / 23 cm
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Bibliography note:
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"Prepared by The RAND Corporation for the Select Committee on Astronautics and Space Exploration, House of Representatives."--Foreword. Originally published: New York : Random House, 1959./ Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TL870
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Subjects:
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Launching--Rocket (Astronautics)
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Orbits
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Propulsion systems
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Space flight
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Space stations
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Description:
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Seminal guide from 1958 on the uses and characteristics of space systems, including astronautics and its applications, technology, rocket vehicles, propulsion systems, propellants, internal power sources, guidance, communication, and more.
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Format :
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In print/Open Access
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Access:
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http://www.rand.org/pubs/commercial_books/CB136-1.html
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https://isulibrary.isunet.edu/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=8005
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