Future Spacecraft Propulsion Systems and Integration: Enabling Technologies for Space Exploration

By Bernd Chudoba, Claudio Bruno, Paul A. Czysz

Offers a holistic mission portfolio addressing near-term to far-term transportation needs

Introduces a vehicle configuration classification scheme

Includes a step-by-step approach using a parametric flight vehicle sizing methodology

Presents representative infographics, roadmaps, and design case studies

Discusses simulation results concerning vehicle integration, propulsion systems, space launch and in-space operation, as well as the outlook for future technologies

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662547422
• ISBN13: 9783662547427
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 463 Pages
• Weight: 3.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.6" x 11.5"