The present impetus to drive down the overall cost of space missions is leading to ever-increasing demands for more efficient design techniques over a wide range of interplanetary missions, and the methods now being utilised to do this are described in this timely and authoritative work.
Interplanetary missions.- Spacecraft propulsion.- Optimisation.- Special techniques.- Missions to the planets.The most up-to-date book focusing entirely on interplanetary mission design for a wide range of space projects
Describes the very latest and most efficient mission design techniques with details of their practical applications
Covers a wide range of interplanetary mission design problems with case studies of their use in actual European space mission design scenarios
Includes relevant mathematical methods and algorithms as they are required in a problem solving context
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