Fast Solar Sailing Astrodynamics of Special Sailcraft Trajectories

The range of solar sailing is very vast; it is a fully in-space means of propellantless propulsion that should allow us to accomplish various mission classes that are unviable using near or medium-term rocket propulsion, no matter if nuclear or electric. Fast and very fast solar sailings are special...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vulpetti, Giovanni
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
Series:Space Technology Library
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa