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  • Geometric and Numerical Optimal Control

    Application to Swimming at Low Reynolds Number and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    by Bernard Bonnard, Monique Chyba, Jérémy Rouot ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book introduces readers to techniques of geometric optimal control as well as the exposure and applicability of adapted numerical schemes. It is based on two real-world applications, which have been the subject of two current academic research programs and motivated by industrial use – the design of micro-swimmers and the contrast problem in medical resonance imaging. The recently developed ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Recent Advances in Celestial and Space Mechanics

    Edited by Monique Chyba, Bernard Bonnard ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents recent advances in space and celestial mechanics, with a focus on the N-body problem and astrodynamics, and explores the development and application of computational techniques in both areas. It highlights the design of space transfers with various modes of propulsion, like solar sailing and low-thrust transfers between libration point orbits, as well as a broad range of targets ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Astronomy & Space Books
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    $4.99 USD

  • Suborbital

    Industry at the Edge of Space

    by Erik Seedhouse ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The nascent commercial suborbital spaceflight industry will soon open the space frontier to commercial astronauts, payload specialists, scientists and of course, tourists. This book describes the tantalizing science opportunities to be offered when suborbital trips become routine within the next 12 to 18 months. It describes the difference in training and qualification necessary to become either a ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Introduction to the Mechanics of Space Robots

    by Giancarlo Genta ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Based on lecture notes on a space robotics course, this book offers a pedagogical introduction to the mechanics of space robots. After presenting an overview of the environments and conditions space robots have to work in, the author discusses a variety of manipulatory devices robots may use to perform their tasks. This is followed by a discussion of robot mobility in these environments and the ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Fundamentals of Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control

    by F. Landis Markley, John L. Crassidis ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book explores topics that are central to the field of spacecraft attitude determination and control. The authors provide rigorous theoretical derivations of significant algorithms accompanied by a generous amount of qualitative discussions of the subject matter. The book documents the development of the important concepts and methods in a manner accessible to practicing engineers, graduate ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Orbital Data Applications for Space Objects

    Conjunction Assessment and Situation Analysis

    by Lei Chen, Xian-Zong Bai, Yan-Gang Liang, Ke-Bo Li ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces readers to the application of orbital data on space objects in the contexts of conjunction assessment and space situation analysis, including theories and methodologies. It addresses the main topics involved in space object conjunction assessment, such as: orbital error analysis of space objects; close approach analysis; the calculation, analysis and application of collision ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Navigation and Guidance of Orbital Transfer Vehicle

    by Xuefeng Li, Chaobing Li ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book uses the entire flying process, starting from ground launching of the orbital transfer vehicle (OTV) to injecting payload into earth synchronous orbit, as an example for real-world engineering practices. It discusses in detail the analysis design and integrated OTV navigation and guidance system technologies in combination with the engineering experiences of the authors in analysis, ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Stardust Final Conference

    Advances in Asteroids and Space Debris Engineering and Science

    Edited by Massimiliano Vasile, Edmondo Minisci, Leopold Summerer, Peter McGinty ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Space debris and asteroid impacts pose a very real, very near-term threat to Earth. In order to help study and mitigate these risks, the Stardust program was formed in 2013. This training and research network was devoted to developing and mastering techniques such as removal, deflection, exploitation, and tracking. This book is a collection of many of the topics addressed at the Final Stardust ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Human Missions to Mars

    Enabling Technologies for Exploring the Red Planet

    by Donald Rapp ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    A mission to send humans to explore the surface of Mars has been theultimate goal of planetary exploration since the 1950s, when von Braunconjectured a flotilla of 10 interplanetary vessels carrying a crew of atleast 70 humans. Since then, more than 1,000 studies were carried outon human missions to Mars, but after 60 years of study, we remain in theearly planning stages. The second edition of ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • Flexible Spacecraft Dynamics, Control and Guidance

    Technologies by Giovanni Campolo

    by Leonardo Mazzini ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book is an up-to-date compendium on spacecraft attitude and orbit control (AOC) that offers a systematic and complete treatment of the subject with the aim of imparting the theoretical and practical knowledge that is required by designers, engineers, and researchers. After an introduction on the kinematics of the flexible and agile space vehicles, the modern architecture and functions of an ... Read more

    $170.09 USD

  • The Tunguska Mystery

    by Vladimir Rubtsov ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    The purpose of the book is a dual one: to detail the nature and results of Tunguska investigations in the former USSR and present-day CIS, and to destroy two long-standing myths still held in the West. The first concerns alleged “final solutions” that have ostensibly been found in Russia or elsewhere. The second concerns the mistaken belief that there has been little or no progress in ... Read more

    $49.99 USD