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Author
Publisher
Elsevier
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xii, 468 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Language
English
Description
In recent years scientists have investigated a series of new methods for non-rocket space launch, which promise to revolutionize space launches and flight. Particularly in the current political climate new, cheaper, and more fuel efficient methods are being investigated. Such new methods include the gas tube method, cable accelerators, tether launch systems, space elevators, solar and magnetic sails, circle launcher space keepers and more. The author...
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