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" How spacecraft fly : "
Graham Swinerd
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BL
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597230
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b426449
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| Main Entry
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Swinerd, Graham.
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Swinerd, Graham
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| Title & Author
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How spacecraft fly : : spaceflight without formulae /\ Graham Swinerd
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xii, 268 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates :: illustrations (some color), map ;; 25 cm
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0387765719
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: 9780387765716
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| Notes
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Includes index
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| Contents
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A brief history of space -- Basic orbits -- Real orbits -- Beyond circles and ellipses -- Getting to orbit -- Something about environment -- Spacecraft design -- Subsystem design : I like your attitude -- More subsystem design -- Space in the 21st century -- Space : the final frontier?
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Space flight, Popular works.
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Astronautics, Popular works.
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| Dewey Classification
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629.41
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TL793.S95 2008
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