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The Space Environment: Implications for Spacecraft Design - Revised and Expanded Edition

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Availability:In StockContributor:Alan C. TribblePublish date:2003-10-12Pages:248
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691102993ISBN-10:691102996UPC:9780691102993Book Category:Technology & Engineering, ScienceBook Subcategory:Aeronautics & Astronautics, Physics, Space ScienceBook Topic:Astrophysics, AstronomySize:9.40 x 5.92 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC08XMVAJ5

The breakup of the Space Shuttle Columbia as it reentered Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003, reminded the public--and NASA--of the grave risks posed to spacecraft by everything from insulating foam to space debris. Here, Alan Tribble presents a singular, up-to-date account of a wide range of less conspicuous but no less consequential environmental effects that can damage or cause poor...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691102993ISBN-10:691102996UPC:9780691102993Book Category:Technology & Engineering, ScienceBook Subcategory:Aeronautics & Astronautics, Physics, Space ScienceBook Topic:Astrophysics, AstronomySize:9.40 x 5.92 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC08XMVAJ5
Alan C. Tribble is a rocket scientist who has spent over ten years designing dozens of spacecraft for various missions. Formerly with Boeing's Space Systems Division, he now does research and development with Rockwell Collins. His other books include the Princeton Guide to Advanced Physics and A Tribble's Guide to Space (both Princeton).
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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Revised Edition

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Alan C. Tribble

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