Space Systems Failures - Disasters and Rescues of Satellites, Rocket and Space Probes (Paperback, and and)

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The very first book on space systems failures written from an engineering perspective.

Focuses on the causes of the failures and discusses how the engineering knowledge base has been enhanced by the lessons learned.

Discusses non-fatal anomalies which do not affect the ultimate success of a mission, but which are failures nevertheless.

Describes engineering aspects of the spacecraft, making this a valuable complementary reference work to conventional engineering texts.


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The very first book on space systems failures written from an engineering perspective.

Focuses on the causes of the failures and discusses how the engineering knowledge base has been enhanced by the lessons learned.

Discusses non-fatal anomalies which do not affect the ultimate success of a mission, but which are failures nevertheless.

Describes engineering aspects of the spacecraft, making this a valuable complementary reference work to conventional engineering texts.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Springer-Verlag New York

Country of origin

United States

Series

Springer Praxis Books

Release date

May 2005

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

March 2005

Authors

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Dimensions

245 x 171 x 21mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

370

Edition

and and

ISBN-13

978-0-387-21519-8

Barcode

9780387215198

Categories

LSN

0-387-21519-0



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