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Introduction to Space Flight Francis Hale

Introduction to Space Flight By Francis Hale

Introduction to Space Flight by Francis Hale


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Summary

For introductory course in space flight dynamics.

A self-contained, integrated introduction to the performance aspects of flight - how to get into space, how to get around in space, and how to return to Earth or land on another planet (as opposed to specialized areas of life support, guidance and control, or communications).

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Introduction to Space Flight Summary

Introduction to Space Flight by Francis Hale

For introductory course in space flight dynamics. A self-contained, integrated introduction to the performance aspects of flight - how to get into space, how to get around in space, and how to return to Earth or land on another planet (as opposed to specialized areas of life support, guidance and control, or communications).

Table of Contents



1. Introduction.


2. Two-Body Orbital Mechanics.


3. Geocentric Orbits and Trajectories.


4. Time of Flight.


5. Interplanetary Tranfers.


6. Vehicle and Booster Performance.


7. Atmospheric Entry.


8. Orbital Elements and Earth Tracks.


9. The Ballistic Missile.


10. Attitude Dynamics and Control.


Appendix A: Some Useful Vector Operations.


Appendix B: Planetary Values.


Appendix C: Additional Illustrations.


Selected References.


Index.

Additional information

CIN0134819128G
9780134819129
0134819128
Introduction to Space Flight by Francis Hale
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
19930726
384
N/A
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