XCOR, Developing the Next Generation Spaceplane

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016

Abstract/Sommario: Employing the same informational approach Erik Seedhouse used in "SpaceX" and "Bigelow Aerospace", this new book familiarizes space enthusiasts with the company XCOR Aerospace and examines the design of the two-seater Lynx. The new spaceplane's low weight and high octane fuel confer important advantages, such as direct runway launches and the ability to fly several times per day. Over the last 15 years, XCOR has developed and built 13 different rocket engines, built and flown two manne ...; [leggi tutto]

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Campo	Valore
Descrizione	XCOR, Developing the Next Generation Spaceplane. - Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016. - XXI, 213 p. 128 ill., 11 ill. in color ; online resource. - (Springer Praxis Books)
Specifiche	[Supporto spec. Risorsa elettr.] Risorsa remota
Note	XCOR: The Company -- Personnel -- Industry -- Next Generation Spacecraft -- Spaceports -- Missions -- STEM -- How to Fly. - Springer eBooks. - Printed edition: 9783319261102
Collezione	[Fa parte di] Springer Praxis Books [Vai al dettaglio]
Autori	SpringerLink (Online service) - [Responsabilità secondaria]
Soggetto	Aerospace engineering Aerospace Technology and Astronautics Astronautics Astronomy Engineering Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences Popular Science in Astronomy Space sciences
Classificazione	629.1
Lingua	Inglese
Numeri	ISBN: 978-3-319-26112-6 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-26112-6 N. catalogo straniero: TL787-4050.22 (Library of Congress Call Number)
ID scheda	139091
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