Space flight dynamics /
With practical, real-world examples illustrating key concepts throughout, this concise resource provides thorough coverage of space flight topics with self-contained chapters serving a variety of courses in orbital mechanics, spacecraft dynamics, and astronautics. --
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken, NJ :
John Wiley and Sons, Incorporated,
2018.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Aerospace series (Chichester, England)
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Historical overview
- Two-body orbital mechanics
- Orbit determination
- Time of flight
- Non-Keplerian motion
- Rocket performance
- Impulsive orbital maneuvers
- Relative motion and orbital rendezvous
- Low-thrust transfers
- Interplanetary trajectories
- Atmospheric entry
- Attitude dynamics
- Attitude control.