Spaceflight Dynamics

Mcgraw-Hill Series in Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

by William E. Wiesel

Designed with the intent to make this topic accessible to readers from varying backgrounds and areas of expertise, Wiesel presents a three-dimensional coverage of Spaceflight Dynamics. This current book provides a comprehensive introduction to the field - giving readers a solid foundation in astronautics. In addition to the information on orbits and spacecraft attitude motion, this text also includes chapters on rocket performance, reentry, inertial navigation, and the space environment. Revised and expanded to include the latest developments in the field, all is presented with a view toward the next century in space.

Genres: Textbooks

323 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1989

Reviews

[Jaff · Rating 4 out of 5]

Book is very useful for aerospace engineering students