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Introduction to Space Science : Springer Aerospace Technology - Ji Wu

Introduction to Space Science

By: Ji Wu, Yongjian Xu (Translator), Qingjiang Bai (Translator)

Hardcover | 10 November 2021

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Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1: Reasons to conduct research in space

Chapter 2: History of Human Space Exploration

Chapter 3: Major frontiers in space science (I)

Chapter 4: Major frontiers in space science (II)

Chapter 5: Space Systems Engineering and Its Systems

Chapter 6: Technical fundamentals (I): orbit, attitude and TT&C

Chapter 7: Technical fundamentals (II): scientific payloads and its application environment

Chapter 8: Technical fundamentals (III): Mission Planning and Operations

Chapter 9: Managements (I): Call for Mission Proposals and Its Selection

Chapter 10: Managements (II): Mission Development and the Duty of Scientists and Engineers

Chapter 11: Managements (III): Quality Management and Risk Control

Chapter 12: Managements (IV): Full Mission Lifecycle Management and Output Evaluation

Chapter 13: International Cooperation

Chapter 14: Strategic Planning of Space Science in China

Chapter 15: Relations of Space science, Space Technology and Space Applications

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