Space Technology and Applications International Forum 1999 Conference on International Space Station Utilization, Conference on Global Virtual Presence

Author/creator El-Genk, Mohamed S. Editor
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCollege Park : American Institute of Physics Secaucus : Springer [Distributor]
Descriptionxxxviii, 1666 p. ill 11.000 x 08.500 in.
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Other author/creatorBoeing Company Staff.
Other author/creatorAmerican Astronautical Society Staff.
Other author/creatorUniversity of New Mexico, Institute for Space and Nuclear Power Studies Staff.
Other author/creatorAmerican Institute of Physics Staff.
SeriesConference Proceedings Ser. High Engegy Psysics Vol. 458
Summary Annotation   The proceedings document the most recent publications in a number of key areas of space technology, space nuclear power and propulsion systems and technology, solar system exploration technology, and advanced innovative propulsion concepts. The technical areas covered in these proceedings include the latest on the thermophysics in microgravity, space nuclear reactor power and propulsion systems technologies for the exploration of distant planets in the solar system, recent advances in static and dynamic energy conversion technologies including segmented thermoelectric, thermionic, alkali metals thermal to electric conversion, closed Brayton engines, and free piston Stirling engines for space power applications, high power electrical propulsion, advanced radioisotope power systems, human space exploration and colonization, advanced radioisotope power systems, and next generation commercial/civil space transportation systems technology.
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ISBN9781563968464
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