Understanding Space : An Introduction to Astronautics

Sellers, Jerry Jon; Astore, William J.; Giffen, Robert B.; Larson, Wiley J; Sellers, Jerry; Astore, William; Giffen, Robert; Larson, Wiley

ISBN 10: 0072943645 / ISBN 13: 9780072943641

Verlag: McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Publishing, 2003

Beschreibung

This item is in overall good condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have minor wear including slight curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages are intact but may have minor highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have slight wear overall. Digital codes may not be included and have not been tested to be redeemable and/or active. Minor shelf wear overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: Understanding Space : An Introduction to Astronautics
• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Primis Custom Publishing
• Veröffentlichungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0072943645
• ISBN-13: 9780072943641
• Bindung: Hardcover
• Ausgabe: 2. Auflage
• Zustand: Good

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Inhaltsangabe

This is an introductory text in astronautics. It contains historical background and a discussion of space missions, space environment, orbits, atmospheric entry, spacecraft design, spacecraft subsystems, and space operations. It features section reviews summarizing key concepts, terms, and equations, and is extensively illustrated with many photos, figures, and examples Space law, politics,and economics This is a truly user-friendly, full-color text focused on understanding concepts and practical applications but written in a down-to-earth, engaging manner that painlessly helps you understand complex topics. It is laid out with multi-color highlights for key terms and ideas, reinforced with detailed example problems, and supported by detailed section reviews summarizing key concepts, terms, and equations.