Low Earth Orbit Satellite Design

In recent decades, the number of satellites being built and launched into Earth's orbit has grown immensely, alongside the field of space engineering itself. This book offers an in-depth guide to engineers and professionals seeking to understand the technologies behind Low Earth Orbit satellite...

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Hlavní autor: Sebestyen, George (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Edice:Space Technology Library ; 36
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ISBN:9783319683157
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Obsah:
  • Preface
  • About the Authors
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: The Space Environment
  • Chapter 3: Satellite Missions
  • Chapter 4: Orbits and Space-Related Geometry
  • Chapter 5: Electric Power Subsystem Design
  • Chapter 6: Spacecraft Communications
  • Chapter 7: Spacecraft Digital Hardware
  • Chapter 8: Attitude Determination and Control Subsystem (ADACS)
  • Chapter 9: Spacecraft Software
  • Chapter 10: Spacecraft Structure
  • Chapter 11: Deployment Mechanisms
  • Chapter 12: Propulsion
  • Chapter 13: Thermal Design
  • Chapter 14: Radiation Hardening, Reliability and Redundancy
  • Chapter 15: Integration and Test
  • Chapter 16: Launch Vehicles and the Spacecraft Interfaces
  • Chapter 17: Ground Stations and Ground Support Equipment
  • Chapter 18: Spacecraft Operations
  • Chapter 19: Low Cost Design and Development
  • Chapter 20: Systems Engineering and Program Management
  • Chapter 21: A Spacecraft Design Example
  • Chapter 22: Downloadable Spreadsheets
  • Appendix 1
  • Appendix 2
  • Appendix 3
  • Appendix 4
  • Appendix 5
  • Appendix 6
  • Appendix 7
  • Appendix 8
  • References
  • Glossary
  • Index.