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Paolo Ulivi, David M. Harland Robotic Exploration of the Solar System Part 4: The Modern Era 2004 –2013 Series: Space Exploration
Emphasizes the technology of space probes in terms of structures, propulsion, power, communications and data processing systems, and scientific instrumentation Provides comprehensive coverage that ranges from the earliest planetary probes to the most recent planetary flights and missions Details many grounded and unfulfilled missions, which may still be proven to be useful in the future Focuses on the robotic missions initiated since 2004, including NASA's Mars 2015, XII, 567 p. 226 illus. Reconnaissance Orbiter Looks ahead to possible future robotic missions and the prospect human Printed book exploration of Mars Softcover 44,99 € | £39.99 | $54.99 In Robotic Exploration of the Solar System, Paolo Ulivi and David Harland provide a [1]48,14 € (D) | 49,49 € (A) | CHF comprehensive account of the design and management of deep-space missions, the spacecraft 53,50 involved – some flown, others not – their instruments, and their scientific results. This fourth volume in the series covers the period 2004 to the present day and features: coverage of the eBook Rosetta and Curiosity missions up to the end of 2013 coverage of Mars missions since 2005, 37,44 € | £31.99 | $39.99 including the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, Phoenix and Fobos-Grunt, plus a description of [2]37,44 € (D) | 37,44 € (A) | CHF plans for future robotic exploration of the Red Planet coverage of all planetary missions 42,50 launched between 2004 and 2013, including the Deep Impact cometary mission, the Available from your library or MESSENGER Mercury orbiter, the New Horizons Pluto flyby and the Juno Jupiter orbiter the first springer.com/shop complete description of the Chinese Chang’e 2 asteroid flyby mission ever published extensive MyCopy [3] coverage of future missions, including the European BepiColombo Mercury orbiter and Printed eBook for just international plans to revisit the most interesting moons of Jupiter and Saturn. € | $ 24.99 springer.com/mycopy Error[en_EN | Export.Bookseller. MediumType | SE]
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