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Orbital Mechanics Theory and Applications

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ISBN-10: 0471146366

ISBN-13: 9780471146360

Edition: 1997

Authors: Tom Logsdon

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This text includes discussion of rocket propulsion and optimization of techniques for maximizing payload and minimizing fuel consumption, plus complete coverage of the interaction of space vehicles and space bodies.
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Book details

List price: $173.95
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/24/1997
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English

An Introduction to Orbital Mechanics
Satellite Orbits
The Orbital Environment
Powered Flight Maneuvers
Boosting a Satellite Into Orbit
Today's Family of Global Boosters
Enhancing the Performance of Booster Rockets
Choosing the Proper Orbit for a Satellite
Choosing the Proper Constellation Architecture
Space-Age Technologies for the Twenty-First Century
Bibliography
About the Author
Index