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Fast solar sailing : astrodynamics of special sailcraft trajectories / / Giovanni Vulpetti
| Fast solar sailing : astrodynamics of special sailcraft trajectories / / Giovanni Vulpetti |
| Autore | Vulpetti Giovanni |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.4754 |
| Collana | Space technology library |
| Soggetto topico | Solar sails |
| ISBN |
1-283-91117-5
94-007-4777-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. I. A review of rocket spacecraft trajectories -- pt. II. Sailing in space environment -- pt. III. Sailcraft trajectories -- pt. IV. Advanced aspects. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437765503321 |
Vulpetti Giovanni
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| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Solar Sails : A Novel Approach to Interplanetary Travel / / by Giovanni Vulpetti, Les Johnson, Gregory L. Matloff
| Solar Sails : A Novel Approach to Interplanetary Travel / / by Giovanni Vulpetti, Les Johnson, Gregory L. Matloff |
| Autore | Vulpetti Giovanni |
| Edizione | [2nd ed. 2015.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.41 |
| Collana | Space Exploration |
| Soggetto topico |
Aerospace engineering
Astronautics Optics Electrodynamics Energy systems Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Classical Electrodynamics Energy Systems |
| ISBN | 1-4939-0941-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part I: Space Engines: Past and Present -- A Historical Introduction to Space Propulsion -- The Rocket: How It Works in Space -- Rocket Problems and Limitations- Non-Rocket-In-Space Propulsion -- The Solar-Sail Option: From the Oceans to Space -- Part II: Space Mission by Sail -- Principles of Space Sailing -- What Is a Space Sailcraft?- Sails vs. Rockets -- Exploring and Developing Space by Sailcraft -- Riding a Beam of Light -- Part III: Construction of Sailcraft -- Designing a Solar Sail -- Building a Sailcraft -- Progress to Date -- Future Plans -- Part IV: Breakthroughs in Space -- The IKAROS/JAXA Mission -- The NanoSail-D2/NASA Mission -- New Projects in Progress -- Part V: Space Sailing: Some Technical Aspects -- Space Sources of Light -- Modeling Thrust via Electromagnetic Radiation Pressure and Diffraction- Sailcraft Trajectories -- Sails in Space Environment -- Glossary -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300427103321 |
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Vulpetti Giovanni
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| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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