Author | Pelton, Joseph N. author. Author. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut |
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Title | Space 2.0 [electronic resource] : Revolutionary Advances in the Space Industry / by Joseph N. Pelton |
Imprint | Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019 |
Edition | 1st ed. 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15281-9 |
Descript | XIV, 218 p. 62 illus. in color. online resource |
About the Author -- Chapter 1: The World of Space in Flux -- Chapter 2: How Satellite Communications Are Changing -- Chapter 3: Key Trends in Remote Sensing Satellite Systems -- Chapter 4: The Growth and Expansion of Precision Navigation and Timing -- Chapter 5: The New Capabilities of Weather Satellites -- Chapter 6: New Uses of the Protozone -- Chapter 7: On-Orbit Servicing, Active Debris Removal and Repurposing of Defunct Spacecraft -- Chapter 8: Space-Based Solar Power Satellite Systems -- Chapter 9: Space Weapons, the Threat of War in Space and Planetary Defense -- Chapter 10: Trends in Chemical Rocket Systems and New Approaches to Launching Satellites -- Chapter 11: The Longer Term Future of Launch and Propulsion Systems -- Chapter 12: Spaceplanes, Space Tourism and Private Space Habitats -- Chapter 13. Space 2.0 Economic, Business and Regulatory Issues -- Chapter 14. The Way Forward -- Appendices -- Index