Title:
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Space technology : a compendium for space engineering /
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Authors:
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Thomas F. Lutsch, Author ;
Matthias B. Kowalski, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : Walter de Gruyter, 2016
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Series:
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De Gruyter Graduate
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-3-11-041321-2
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Format:
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x, 214 p. / col. ill. / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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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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Astronautics
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Description:
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This compact work helps the reader understand and develop the theory and technology used in space exploration. After introducing the basic principles it discusses challenges regarding energy sources, energy storage and covers in detail fuel cells and rocket propulsions. The milestones of manned and unmanned mission are presented by fascinating historic examples.
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Format :
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In print
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