The Crucial Connection: Unveiling the Science and Engineering of Spacecraft Docking (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9783384259714)

"The Crucial Connection: Unveiling the Science and Engineering of Spacecraft Docking" blasts off on a thrilling journey into the complex world of spacecraft rendezvous and docking. This book peels back the layers of this critical space maneuver, unveiling the fascinating science and engineering that makes it possible. Prepare to be amazed by the intricate choreography required to bring two spacecraft together in the vast emptiness of space. You'll delve into the intricacies of orbital mechanics, precision guidance systems, and the ingenious docking mechanisms that ensure a safe and secure connection. "The Crucial Connection" isn't just about the technical aspects. It explores the historical significance of docking, from the first tentative attempts during the early days of space exploration to the sophisticated operations that enable the construction of the International Space Station. This book is a captivating read for anyone curious about the marvels of space travel. It ignites your imagination and inspires awe for the human ingenuity that allows us to connect across the cosmic expanse.

Author: Shalini
ISBN-10: 3384259718
ISBN-13: 9783384259714
Publisher: Tredition Gmbh
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2024
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d