SpaceX's Dragon: America's Next Generation Spacecraft

This book describes Dragon V2, a futuristic vehicle that not only provides a means for NASA to transport its astronauts to the orbiting outpost but also advances SpaceX’s core objective of reusability. A direct descendant of Dragon, Dragon V2 can be retrieved, refurbished and re-launched. It is a sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seedhouse, Erik
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2016, 2016
Edition:1st ed. 2016
Series:Space Exploration
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Space X
  • Flight Operations
  • Dragon Development
  • Dragon at the Space Station
  • Dragon Delivers
  • NASA's Crewed Development Program
  • Dragon Lab
  • Preparing for Crew
  • Mars