Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports

Scientific and Technical Aerospace Reports
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 700
Release: 1995
Genre: Aeronautics
ISBN:

Lists citations with abstracts for aerospace related reports obtained from world wide sources and announces documents that have recently been entered into the NASA Scientific and Technical Information Database.

Energiya-Buran

Energiya-Buran
Author: Bart Hendrickx
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 541
Release: 2007-12-05
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 038773984X

This absorbing book describes the long development of the Soviet space shuttle system, its infrastructure and the space agency’s plans to follow up the first historic unmanned mission. The book includes comparisons with the American shuttle system and offers accounts of the Soviet test pilots chosen for training to fly the system, and the operational, political and engineering problems that finally sealed the fate of Buran and ultimately of NASA’s Shuttle fleet.

ERDA Energy Research Abstracts

ERDA Energy Research Abstracts
Author: United States. Energy Research and Development Administration. Technical Information Center
Publisher:
Total Pages: 982
Release: 1977
Genre: Force and energy
ISBN:

History of Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines

History of Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines
Author: George Paul Sutton
Publisher: AIAA
Total Pages: 936
Release: 2006
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781563476495

Liquid propellant rocket engines have propelled all the manned space flights, all the space vehicles flying to the planets or deep space, virtually all satellites, and the majority of medium range or intercontinental range ballistic missiles.