Orbital Mechanics:

Theory and Applications

John Wiley & Sons, 1998 - 268 Seiten

A lively study of orbital mechanics by the writer responsible for the computer simulations and systems analysis for the Saturn V moon rocket, Project Skylab and many others. Provides thorough coverage of all background theories, including unusual concepts and paradoxes that will enhance appreciation of this field. Includes discussion of rocket propulsion and optimization of techniques for maximizing payload and minimizing fuel consumption, plus complete coverage of the interaction of space vehicles and space bodies.

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An Introduction to Orbital Mechanics	1

Satellite Orbits	29

The Orbital Environment	63

Powered Flight Maneuvers	81

Boosting a Satellite Into Orbit	107

Todays Family of Global Boosters	127

Enhancing the Performance	149

Optimal Fuel Biasing	156

Russias Molniya Communication Satellites	185

ThreeBody LibrationPoint Orbits	191

Choosing the Proper Constellation	203

What is the Largest Constellation Ever Launched	209

ComputerModeling Techniques	215

SpaceAge Technologies for	231

Project Skyhook	242

The Skyhook Complex	248

Choosing the Proper Orbit for a Satellite	169

Fullsun SunSynchronous Orbits	175

About the Author	263

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angle apogee approximately asteroid astronauts calculations center of Earth circular orbit coasting communication satellites constellation cost curve Delta eccentric anomaly elliptical orbit equatorial bulge escape velocity executed feet per second force ft/sec geosynchronous altitude geosynchronous satellite global coverage graph ground trace Hohmann transfer hurl ideal velocity indicates Isaac Newton Kepler's libration points low-altitude orbit maneuver sequence mass meteoroids mission mixture ratio Molniya orbits Molniya satellites Moon multistage rocket nautical miles number of satellites optimal orbit plane orbital inclination orbital mechanics orbital period orbiting satellites oxidizer payload percent perigee perturbations plane-change planet pounds propellants radius rocket burns rotation Russian satel satellite traveling satellite's orbit Saturn semi-major axis side of Figure simple simulation skyhook sliding board solid-fuel rockets Soviet space shuttle spacecraft specific impulse strap-on Sun-synchronous orbits surface of Earth tanks thrust tion trajectory Transit satellites true anomaly typical vector velocity increment

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Über den Autor (1998)

TOM LOGSDON, a retired senior member of the technical staff at Rockwell International, teaches three-day courses on orbital mechanics and the Navstar GPS to enthusiastic professionals all over the world. A prolific author and editor, he has written more than 25 books on space technology, computer science, robotics, and knowledge-based problem-solving techniques.

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Titel	Orbital Mechanics: Theory and Applications A Wiley interscience publication
Autor	Tom Logsdon
Ausgabe	illustriert
Verlag	John Wiley & Sons, 1998
ISBN	0471146366, 9780471146360
Länge	268 Seiten

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