Spacecraft-Environment Interactions

Spacecraft-Environment Interactions

Daniel Hastings , Henry Garrett
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Aug 19, 2004 · English · Paperback (320 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 320
Language English
Published Aug 19, 2004
Publisher Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10 0521607566
ISBN-13 9780521607568

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In an exploration-driven age, the relationship between spacecraft and their environment emerges as a critical focus. The nuances of how spacecraft interact with the myriad elements of space—radiation, micrometeoroids, and the vacuum—are thoroughly examined. The work delves into the implications these interactions have on spacecraft performance and longevity.

Through detailed analyses and rich insights, the authors illuminate the intricate balance between technological advancement and environmental challenges. Their discussion not only enhances understanding of existing spacecraft designs but also provides foundational knowledge for the future of space exploration, making it a vital read for engineers, scientists, and enthusiasts in the aerospace field.

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Science & Technology
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