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Lunar Exploration and Spacecraft Systems

Proceeding of the Symposium on Lunar Flight Held December 27, 1960, in New York City

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  • © 1962

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  1. Ross Fleisig
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  2. Edward A. Hine
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  3. George J. Clark
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Table of contents (9 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Scientific Objectives of Lunar Exploration

    • Robert Jastrow
    Pages 1-10

  3. Distribution of Dust in Cislunar Space—Possible Existence of a Terrestrial Dust Shell

    • S. F. Singer
    Pages 11-24

  4. Comparison of Special Perturbation Methods in Celestial Mechanics with Application to Lunar Orbits

    • Samuel Pines, Mary Payne, Henry Wolf
    Pages 25-51

  5. Radiation Shielding of Lunar Spacecraft

    • T. G. Barnes, E. M. Finkelman, A. L. Barazotti
    Pages 52-71

  6. A Family of Radioisotope-Fueled Auxiliary Power Systems for Lunar Exploration

    • Robert J. Wilson
    Pages 72-93

  7. Extending the Range of Radar-Beacon Tracking for Lunar Probes

    • Norman S. Greenberg
    Pages 94-107

  8. Horizon Trackers for Lunar Guidance and Control Systems

    • K. H. Kuhn, E. W. Stark
    Pages 108-152

  9. Soft Lunar Landing Guidance Sensor

    • A. Barabush
    Pages 153-167

  10. Panel Discussion: “Is There a Need for a Manned Space Laboratory?”

    • Alfred M. Mayo, Jesse Orlansky, Ross Adey, Ashton Graybiel, Fred Singer
    Pages 168-201
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  • Book Title: Lunar Exploration and Spacecraft Systems

  • Book Subtitle: Proceeding of the Symposium on Lunar Flight Held December 27, 1960, in New York City

  • Editors: Ross Fleisig, Edward A. Hine, George J. Clark

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-6439-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1962

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-6215-7Published: 01 January 1962

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-6439-7Published: 17 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: IX, 201

  • Number of Illustrations: 17 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Astronomy, Astrophysics and Cosmology

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