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Spacecraft interact with the space environment in ways that affect the operation of the spacecraft. The emphasis in this book is on the fundamental physics of the interactions. This book will be a valuable introduction to the subject for all engineering and space science students and researchers.

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'… a valued addition to my bookshelf, as it will be to others.' G. G. Swinerd, Journal of Aerospace Engineering

Table of Contents
List of illustrations; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgement; 1. Introduction; 2. Fundamental length, time, and velocity; 3. The ambient space environment; 4. Neutral gas interactions; 5. Plasma interactions; 6. The space radiation environment; 7. Particulate interactions; 8. The state of the art; References; Index.

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    A Paperback by Daniel Hastings, Henry Garrett

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 8/19/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780521607568
      978-0521607568
      ISBN-10 0521607566

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Spacecraft interact with the space environment in ways that affect the operation of the spacecraft. The emphasis in this book is on the fundamental physics of the interactions. This book will be a valuable introduction to the subject for all engineering and space science students and researchers.

      Trade Review
      '… a valued addition to my bookshelf, as it will be to others.' G. G. Swinerd, Journal of Aerospace Engineering

      Table of Contents
      List of illustrations; List of tables; Preface; Acknowledgement; 1. Introduction; 2. Fundamental length, time, and velocity; 3. The ambient space environment; 4. Neutral gas interactions; 5. Plasma interactions; 6. The space radiation environment; 7. Particulate interactions; 8. The state of the art; References; Index.

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