Advances in Solar Sailing [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Malcolm Macdonald |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (973 p.) |
Disciplina | 629.475 |
Collana | Astronautical Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics Space sciences Optical materials Electronic materials Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Optical and Electronic Materials |
ISBN | 3-642-34907-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents ""; ""Preface ""; ""Organizing Committee ""; ""Part I: Flight Programs""; ""1 An overview of solar sail related activities at JAXA ""; ""I .Introduction ""; ""II.Ikaros Mission-how it was born and what was demonstrated ""; ""III. Solar Power Sail to Trojan Asteroids""; ""IV. Preparation Activities for Solar Power Sail mission""; ""V. Conclusion ""; ""References ""; ""2 An Overview of Solar Sail Propulsion within NASA""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Solar Sails In Perspective: 1990�s to the Present""; ""III. Potential Future Missions and Concepts""
""IV. Technology Development and Demonstrations""""V. Conclusion""; ""References""; ""3 Overview of IKAROS Mission""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. IKAROS Mission""; ""III.Devolopment of IKAROS Spacecraft""; ""IV. IKAROS Operation""; ""V. Conclusion""; ""References""; ""4 How IKAROS Shape is Designed -Attitude Stability ofSpinning Solar Sail""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Derivation of Attitude Stability for Spinning Solar Sail""; ""III. Designing Spinning Sail Spacecraft Configuration""; ""IV. Numerical and In-Flight Evaluation of Stability""; ""V. Conclusion""; ""References"" ""5 Evaluation of Sail Mechanics of IKAROS on its Slow-spinand Reverse-spin Operation""""I. Introduction""; ""II. Configuration of the Sail""; ""III. Slow-spin Operation""; ""IV. Numerical Analysis of the Shape of the Sail""; ""V. Reverse-spin Operation""; ""VI. Discussion""; ""VII. Conclusion""; ""References""; ""6 Attitude and Orbit Prediction of IKAROS in Actual Flight Operation""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Characteristics of IKAROS""; ""III. Search Operation""; ""IV. Attitude Prediction""; ""V. Orbit Prediction""; ""VI. Results of Search Operation"" ""VII. Analysis to Improve Trajectory Prediction""""VIII. Summary""; ""References""; ""7 NanoSail � D Orbital and Attitude Dynamics""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Background""; ""III. Analysis""; ""IV. Models""; ""V. Results""; ""VI. Conclusions""; ""References""; ""8 Sunjammer : A Solar Sail Demonstration""; "" Sunjammer Mission Overview""; ""Deployment""; ""Attitude Calibration""; ""Thrust Calibration""; ""Flyout and Other Extended Operations""; ""References""; ""9 Commercial Solar Sail Applications: Overview andUpdate on NASA�s Sunjammer Mission""; ""I. About Sunjammer"" ""II. About SSHI""""III. Precursor Private Solar Sail Efforts""; ""IV. SSHI and Sunjammer""; ""V. Post Sunjammer Commercial Infusion Activities and Opportunities""; ""VI. Conclusion""; ""VII. References""; ""10 The Preliminary Design of the GOSSAMER-1 Solar SailMembrane and Manufacturing Strategies""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Sail Storage""; ""III. Material Selection""; ""IV. Membrane Design""; ""V. Sail Membrane Manufacturing""; ""VI. Conclusion""; ""References""; ""11 Demonstrator Flight Missions at the Surrey SpaceCentre involving Gossamer Sails""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. CubeSail"" ""III. DGOSS - Deployable Gossamer Sail for Deorbiting"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299733603321 |
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The International Handbook of Space Technology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Malcolm Macdonald, Viorel Badescu |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (728 p.) |
Disciplina | 629.4 |
Collana | Astronautical Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics Space sciences Law of the sea International law Quality control Reliability Industrial safety Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Space Sciences (including Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Exploration and Astronautics) Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk |
ISBN | 3-642-41101-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Applications of Space Technology -- Fundamentals of Space Exploration -- Fundamentals of Space Exploration -- Launch Systems -- Structure, Mechanisms and Deployables -- Power -- Propulsion -- Altitude Determination, Guidance and Navigation Control -- Thermal and Radiation -- Telemetry, Tracking and Command -- Command and Data Handling -- Spacecraft Computer Systems -- Software -- Biological Life Support -- Descent and Landing Systems -- Mission Operations -- Payload Design and Sizing -- Spacecraft Manufacturing, Testing & Reliability -- Cost -- Legal and Regulatory Requirements -- Project and Quality Management -- Mission and System Design -- Appendices. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299712703321 |
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