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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457651203321

Titolo

NASA space science vision missions [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marc Allen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., c2008

ISBN

1-60086-692-1

1-60086-473-2

Descrizione fisica

xix, 434 p. : ill

Collana

Progress in astronautics and aeronautics ; ; v. 224

Altri autori (Persone)

AllenMarc S

Disciplina

629.454

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Outer space Exploration United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Published in partnership with NASA"--P. [4] of cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Solar polar imager : observing solar activity from a new perspective / P.C. Liewer ... [et al.] -- Titan Explorer : the next step in the exploration of a mysterious world / Joel S. Levine and Henry S. Wright -- A Neptune orbiter with probes mission with aerocapture orbit insertion / Andrew P. Ingersoll, Thomas R. Spilker -- Neptune orbiter, probe, and Triton lander mission / Bernard Bienstock ... [et al.] -- Leaving the heliosphere : a nuclear-powered interstellar probe / T.H. Zurbuchen ... [et al.] -- The stellar image / Kenneth G. Carpenter, Carolus J. Schrijver, Margarita Karovska -- The modern universe space telescope / James C. Green, Dennis Ebbetts -- The single aperture for infrared observatory / The SAFIR Consortium -- A kilometer-baseline far-infrared/submillimeter interferometer in space / The SPECS Consortium -- Generation-X vision mission / Roger J. Brissenden ... [et al.] -- The advanced Compton telescope mission / The ACT Consortium -- Vision mission technology / Stephen L. Prusha.