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Spacecraft Operations [electronic resource] / edited by Thomas Uhlig, Florian Sellmaier, Michael Schmidhuber.

Contributor(s): Uhlig, Thomas [editor.] | Sellmaier, Florian [editor.] | Schmidhuber, Michael [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2015Description: XXX, 425 p. 217 illus., 136 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783709118030.Subject(s): Engineering | Space sciences | Aerospace engineering | Astronautics | Engineering | Aerospace Technology and Astronautics | Extraterrestrial Physics, Space SciencesAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 629.1 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- Overview space segment -- Mission operations -- Ground data system -- Flight dynamics system -- Mission planning system -- Spacecraft subsystems -- Special topics (human spaceflight operations, ATV operations. space robotic mission operations).
In: Springer eBooksSummary: The book describes the basic concepts of spaceflight operations, for both, human and unmanned missions. The basic subsystems of a space vehicle are explained in dedicated chapters, the relationship of spacecraft design and the very unique space environment are laid out. Flight dynamics are taught as well as ground segment requirements. Mission operations are divided into preparation including management aspects, execution and planning. Deep space missions and space robotic operations are included as special cases. The book is based on a course held at the German Space Operation Center (GSOC).
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Introduction -- Overview space segment -- Mission operations -- Ground data system -- Flight dynamics system -- Mission planning system -- Spacecraft subsystems -- Special topics (human spaceflight operations, ATV operations. space robotic mission operations).

The book describes the basic concepts of spaceflight operations, for both, human and unmanned missions. The basic subsystems of a space vehicle are explained in dedicated chapters, the relationship of spacecraft design and the very unique space environment are laid out. Flight dynamics are taught as well as ground segment requirements. Mission operations are divided into preparation including management aspects, execution and planning. Deep space missions and space robotic operations are included as special cases. The book is based on a course held at the German Space Operation Center (GSOC).

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