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Space mission analysis and design

Title
Space mission analysis and design / edited by Wiley J. Larson and James R. Wertz.
Publication
Torrance, Calif. : Microcosm ; Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer, ©1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Larson, Wiley J.
  • Wertz, James Richard.
Description
xix, 865 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Space technology library
Uniform Title
Space technology library
Subject
  • Space flight > Planning
  • Space vehicles > Design and construction
  • Space flight > Planning
  • Space vehicles > Design and construction
  • Vol spatial > Planification
  • Véhicules spatiaux > Conception et construction
Note
  • Wertz's name appears first on the earlier edition.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The space mission analysis and design process; Mission characterization; Mission evaluation; Requirements definition; Space mission geometry; Introduction to astrodynamics; Orbit and constellation design; The space environment and survivability; Defining and sizing space payloads; Spacecraft design and sizing; Spacecraft subsystems; Spacecraft manufacture and test; Communications architecture; Mission operations; Ground system design and sizing; Spacecraft computer systems; Space propulsion systems; Launch systems; Space logistics and reliability; Cost modeling; Limits on mission design; Design of low-cost spacecraft.
ISBN
  • 0792319982
  • 9780792319986
  • 1881883019
  • 9781881883012
LCCN
92064312
OCLC
  • ocm26930723
  • 26930723
  • SCSB-1975849
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library