Research Catalog

Title

Commercial operations in space, 1980-2000 / 18th Goddard Memorial Symposium, edited by John L. McLucas, Charles Sheffield.

Author

Goddard Memorial Symposium (18th : 1980 : Washington, D.C.)

Publication

San Diego, Calif. : Published for the American Astronautical Society by Univelt, ©1981.

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Details

Additional Authors

• McLucas, John L.
• Sheffield, Charles.
• American Astronautical Society.

Description

xi, 201 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Science and technology series ; v. 51

Uniform Title

AAS science and technology series ; v. 51.

Subject

• Space industrialization > Congresses
• Space industrialization

Genre/Form

• proceedings (reports)
• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.
• Actes de congrès.

Note

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

pt. I. Manufacturing in space. Materials science and engineering in space (AAS 80-057) ; Materials engineering in space (AS 80-056) -- pt. II. Space power systems. Space Shuttle power extension package (AAS 80-080) ; NASA's 25 kw power module : reference system (AAS 80-081) ; Orbital transfer of large space structures with nuclear electric rockets (AAS 80-083) ; Satellite power system (SPS) overview of system studies and critical technology (AAS 80-084) ; Electric orbit transfer vehicles : their role and key considerations (AAS 80-082) Abstract ; The mixed-mode principle and advanced chemical rocket engine concepts (AAS 80-090) Abstract -- pt. III. Earth resources. Crop reporting from space : problems, promises, potential (AAS 80-062) -- pt. IV. Commercial launch operations. Space Industrialization Act and the government role in the commercialization of space (AAS 80-076) ; The airlines in the 80's and 90's : what would Juan Trippe do? (AAS 80-077A) summary -- pt. V. Research opportunities. Approaches to private sector involvement with government in technology development (AAS 80-086) ; Innovation of space technology through joint endeavors between NASA and private industry (AAS 80-088) -- pt. VI. International opportunities. Commercial opportunities in space : a European viewpoint (AAS 80-065) ; Ariane (AAS 80-066) ; Commercial operations for the external tank in orbit (AAS 80-089).

ISBN

• 0877031401
• 9780877031406
• 087703141X
• 9780877031413

LCCN

83104218

OCLC

• ocm09393962
• 9393962
• SCSB-9292977

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library