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Title:
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Future spacecraft propulsion systems : enabling technologies for space exploration
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Authors:
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Paul A. Czysz, Author ;
Claudio Bruno, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Edition statement:
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2nd ed.
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Publisher:
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New York, NY : Springer, 2009
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Series:
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Springer-Praxis books in astronautical engineering
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-3-540-88813-0
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Size:
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xxiv, 548 p., [6] p. of plates / ill. (some col.), maps, plans / 25 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Previous ed.: 2006. / 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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TL782
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Subjects:
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Space vehicles--Propulsion systems
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Contents note:
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Overview -- Our progress appears to be impeded -- Commercial near-Earth space launcher : a perspective -- Commercial near-Earth launcher : propulsion -- Earth orbit on-orbit operations in near-Earth orbit, a necessary second step -- Earth-Moon system : establishing a Solar System presence -- Exploration of our Solar System -- Stellar and interstellar precursor missions -- View to the future and exploration of our galaxy -- Appendix A. Nuclear propulsion : risks and dose assessment -- Appendix B. Assessment of open magnetic fusion for space propulsion.
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