Physics of Space Flight: A Comprehensive Guide to Astronautics

di Efrain Benjamin (Autore)

Kim Beasley, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Start reading this captivating journey into the world of astronautics, where the mysteries of space flight are unraveled through the lens of physics. This book provides a thorough understanding of the principles that govern the movement of spacecraft, from launch to orbit and beyond. It bridges the gap between complex theoretical concepts and practical applications, making it an invaluable resource for both students and enthusiasts of space science. The book delves into a variety of key topics essential for comprehending space flight. It covers the fundamentals of orbital mechanics, explaining how spacecraft achieve and maintain stable orbits around Earth and other celestial bodies. Detailed explanations of rocket propulsion systems elucidate the science behind launching vehicles into space, highlighting different types of propulsion technologies and their applications. The principles of astrodynamics are also explored, shedding light on how trajectories are planned and executed for missions to other planets and beyond. Furthermore, the book examines the challenges and solutions related to living and working in space. It addresses the effects of microgravity on the human body and the technologies developed to mitigate these impacts.

• Autore: Efrain Benjamin
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 05:16:08
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Kim Beasley
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318370380