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Space shuttle payloads. Edited by George W. Morgenthaler [and] William J. Bursnall. Proceedings of Symposium held at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., December 27-28, 1972.

Title
Space shuttle payloads. Edited by George W. Morgenthaler [and] William J. Bursnall. Proceedings of Symposium held at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, D.C., December 27-28, 1972.
Author
Symposium on Space Shuttle Payloads (1972 : Washington, D.C.)
Publication
Tarzana, Calif., American Astronautical Society [1973]

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Additional Authors
  • Morgenthaler, George W.
  • Bursnall, William J.
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science. Section D--Astronomy.
  • Operations Research Society of America.
  • American Astronautical Society.
Description
xiv, 517 p. : illus.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
  • American Astronomical Society publication
  • Science and technology series ; v. 30
Uniform Title
AAS science and technology series; v. 30.
Subject
  • Reusable space vehicles > Congresses
  • Space shuttles > Payloads
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Kongress.
Note
  • "Cosponsored by: Section D (Astronomy), AAAS; Operations Research Society of America; American Astronautical Society."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
pt. I. The Space Shuttle system and its capabilities. The Space Shuttle system description, operations and payload capability (AAS72-151) ; Experimental payloads : inception to integration (AAS72-152) -- pt. II. Science payloads for Space Shuttle. Astronomy from the Space Shuttle (AAS72-153) ; Particle and field payloads (AAS72-154) ; Plasma physics and environmental perturbation laboratory (AAS72-155) ; Atmospheric studies payloads (AAS72-156) ; Earth orbital systems and biomedical research (AAS72-156) -- pt. III. Applications payloads for Space Shuttle. Use of Space Shuttle for Earth resource mapping, inventory and evaluation (AAS72-159) ; The use of the Space Shuttle to support large space power generation systems (AAS72-160) -- pt. IV. Technology and engineering development payloads for Space Shuttle. Use of Shuttle for test of experimental hardware in the space environment (AAS72-161) ; Use of Shuttle for manufacturing and materials process experiments in low-G (AAS72-162) -- pt. V. Space Shuttle cost-effectiveness studies. The MATHEMATICA economic analysis of the Space Shuttle system (AAS72-163) ; Low cost payload studies (AAS72-164) -- pt. VI. Space operations roles for Shuttle. Teleoperators and EVA for Shuttle missions (AAS72-165) ; Handling, control, and servicing of Shuttle payloads (AAS72-166) ; Research and applications modules (RAM) (AAS72-168) ; Use of Shuttle in establishing large space installations (AAS72-169) -- pt. VII. International participation in Shuttle payloads. The Apollo/Soyuz test project (AAS72-170) ; International cooperation on Space Shuttle payloads (AAS72-171) ; The European Shuttle payload activity (AAS72-172) -- pt. VIII. Panel discussion. Space Shuttle contributions to technological, economic, political, and defense goals (AAS72-173).
ISBN
0877030634
LCCN
^^^74181582^
OCLC
  • 899530
  • SCSB-10087294
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