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Automated Rendezvous and Docking of Spacecraft
Contributor(s): Fehse, Wigbert (Author), Rycroft, Michael J. (Editor), Shyy, Wei (Editor)
ISBN: 0521824923     ISBN-13: 9780521824927
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE:   $225.15  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: December 2003
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Annotation: This definitive reference for space engineers provides an overview of the major issues governing approach and mating strategies, and system concepts for rendezvous & docking/berthing (RVD/B). These concerns are addressed and explained in a way that aerospace engineers, students and even newcomers to the field can acquire a basic understanding of RVD/B.
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BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general)
- Technology & Engineering | Aeronautics & Astronautics
Dewey: 629.458
LCCN: 2003058435
Series: Cambridge Aerospace
Physical Information: 1.17" H x 7.13" W x 9.76" (2.87 lbs) 516 pages
 
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Contributor Bio(s): Fehse, Wigbert: - Formerly Head of the Navigation and Guidance Section of ESA and ESA's leading rendezvous expert, Wigbert Fehse has worked on a large number of high profile international projects including the Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV) and Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) currently under development for the International Space Station.