UID:
almahu_9949519960902882
Format:
VIII, 120 p. 36 illus., 26 illus. in color.
,
online resource.
Edition:
1st ed. 2023.
ISBN:
9783031348181
Content:
This engaging and accessible book is designed as a quick and easy way to get up to speed on all things in space technology. It also offers extensive references and links that allow readers to delve deeper into the subject. Whether you were a newcomer to space technology or a seasoned professional, this book is the best way to brush up on the basics of everything from satellite design and construction to the physics behind objects orbiting celestial bodies. Written in an accessible tone that is easy to understand, this book is perfect for reading during a short flight or any other spare moment you might have. You can learn about the main laws of Physics behind objects in orbit, the environments that satellites face while in space, and the processes involved in designing and building these incredible machines. Along the way, you can also get a glimpse into the history of space technology, including the foundational technologies that have made it all possible. So why not join the community of space enthusiasts and get up to speed on everything you need to know about space technology?
Note:
Introduction -- Artificial Satellites; The shortest Introduction Ever -- Semiconductors In Space -- The Hectic Ride To Space -- Configuring Spacecraft -- A Peek Under the Hood -- Satellites As Data Sources -- Operating Machines Floating in Space -- Making Reliable And Dependable Spacecraft -- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
In:
Springer Nature eBook
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9783031348174
Additional Edition:
Printed edition: ISBN 9783031348198
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-031-34818-1
URL:
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34818-1
