Space exploration and astronaut safety [[electronic resource] /] / by Joseph N. Pelton ; with Peter Marshall
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| Autore: |
Pelton Joseph N
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| Titolo: |
Space exploration and astronaut safety [[electronic resource] /] / by Joseph N. Pelton ; with Peter Marshall
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| Pubblicazione: | Reston, Va., : American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, c2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.12/472 |
| Soggetto topico: | Astronautics - United States - Planning |
| Manned space flight - United States - Safety measures | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Outer space Exploration |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
MarshallPeter
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""COVER""; ""TITLE""; ""COPYRIGHT""; ""FOREWORD""; ""TABLE OF CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""CHAPTER 1 A New Beginningfor U.S. Space Exploration?""; ""CHAPTER 2 U.S. Astronaut Programs:Past, Present, and Future-fromMercury to ProjectConstellation""'""; ""CHAPTER 3 Reexamining the SpaceShuttle's Purpose, Mission,and Technology-BasedSafety Problems""; ""CHAPTER 4 Review of the Managementand Institutional Issues""; ""CHAPTER 5 International Space Station-Status and Vulnerabilities""; ""CHAPTER 6 NASA's Unsuccessful X-Projectsand the Prospects forNew Private Space VehicleDevelopment"" |
| ""CHAPTER 7 International Space Programsand Launch Systems""""CHAPTER 8 Project Constellation""; ""CHAPTER 9 Lessons Learned in Space Safetyand Ongoing Issues""; ""CHAPTER 10 A Better and BrighterU.S. Space Program:A New Vision for the Future""; ""APPENDIX A Key Background Facts inSpace Flight""; ""APPENDIX B Glossary""; ""APPENDIX C Detailed Technical Reviewof Shuttle Vulnerabilities""; ""APPENDIX D Detailed Technical Review ofISS Vulnerabilities""; ""INDEX""; ""SUPPORTING MATERIALS"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Space exploration and astronaut safety |
| ISBN: | 1-60086-835-5 |
| 1-60086-834-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910457548303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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