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Reusable space transportation systems
- Title
- Reusable space transportation systems / Heribert Kuczera and Peter W. Sacher.
- Author
- Kuczera, Heribert.
- Publication
- Chichester, UK : Springer : Praxis Publishing, 2011.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | TL795.5 .K83 2011 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Sacher, Peter W.
- Description
- xxv, 251 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 25 cm.
- Summary
- "The authors review the past 20 years in which concepts for reusable space transportation systems have been evaluated in Europe and elsewhere, including technological studies and assessments, and developments of the essential technologies needed for the design and construction of such transportation systems."--Publisher description.
- Series Statement
- Springer-Praxis books in astronautical engineering
- Uniform Title
- Springer-Praxis books in astronautical engineering.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Major efforts in the U.K. (1984-1994) -- ESA's Hermes program (1986-1995) -- The German national technology program and the Sanger concept (1987-1995) -- The ESA-initiated future European space transportation investigations program (1994-1998) -- Major efforts in France focused on reusable space transportation systems -- Conclusions (a personal "distant" view).
- ISBN
- 3540891803
- 9783540891802
- 9783540891819 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2009926031
- OCLC
- ocn705917852
- 705917852
- SCSB-9288640
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library