
Advances in Solar Sailing
Malcolm Macdonald(Editor)
Springer (Publisher)
Published on 11. September 2014
Book
Hardback
XXIV, 980 pages
978-3-642-34906-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book presents the best contributions of the the Third International Symposium on Solar Sailing Glasgow, 11 - 13 June 2013. It is a rapid snap-shot of the state-of-the art of solar sail technology in 2013 across the globe, capturing flight programs, technology development programs and new technology and application concepts. The book contains contributions from all of the leading figures in the field, including NASA, JAXA, ESA & DLR as well as university and industry experts. It therefore provides a unique reference point for the solar sail technology. The book also includes key contributions from the prospective users of solar sail technology, which will allow the technology to be considered by the user in this unique context.
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Series
Edition
2014 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
383 farbige Abbildungen
XXIV, 980 p. 383 illus. in color.
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 173 mm
Thickness: 59 mm
Weight
1823 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-642-34906-5 (9783642349065)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-34907-2
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Advances in Solar Sailing
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