Space mission analysis and design /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:El Segundo, Calif. : Microcosm ; Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer, c1999.
Description:xix, 969 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Space technology library
Space technology library ; v.8.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4905970
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Other authors / contributors:Wertz, James Richard.
Larson, Wiley J.
ISBN:0792359011 (hbk.)
1881883108 (pbk.)
Notes:Printed material on endpapers.
Errata sheets inserted.
Larson's name appears first on earlier edition.
Earlier edition published 1992.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:

This famous and practical handbook for Space Mission Engineering draws on leading aerospace experts to carry readers through mission design, from orbit selection to ground ops. SMAD III updates the technology, provides greater emphasis on small spacecraft design and the cost-reduction process, and includes more detail on multi-satellite manufacturing, space computers, payload design and autonomous systems.

Item Description:Printed material on endpapers.
Errata sheets inserted.
Larson's name appears first on earlier edition.
Earlier edition published 1992.
Physical Description:xix, 969 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0792359011
1881883108