Space Technology and Applications International Forum-Staif 2007: 11th Conference on Thermophysics Applications in Microgravity 24th Symposium on Spac

Book Overview

The proceedings of STAIF-2007 features a broad spectrum of topics on: space nuclear power and thermal propulsion, science and technology; space exploration; space colonization; advanced propulsion concepts; advanced radioisotope power systems; thermophysics in microgravity; energy conversion technologies; nuclear fuel and high temperature materials; high power electric propulsion, heat pipes and capillary pumped loops and advanced radiators; nuclear reactor safety; simulation and modeling; space exploration, Lunar and Mars outposts; and advanced propulsion physics. These topics span the range from basic research to the most recent technology advances and hardware development and testing.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0735403864
• ISBN13: 9780735403864
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: American Institute of Physics
• Length: 1229 Pages