The MIR Space Station: A Precursor to Space ColonizationWiley, 1 oct. 1997 - 426 pagini This book explores the development and operation of the Mir Space Station over the last ten years, focusing on the engineering technology aspects of constructing and operating an orbital complex designed to be occupied by humans for long periods of time. |
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... engine had proven itself on Salyuts 3 and 5. The Korolev Bureau had adopted this peripherally- mounted engine in order to leave the axis free for the rear docking port and its transfer tunnel . Rather than have the engine and its ...
... engine had proven itself on Salyuts 3 and 5. The Korolev Bureau had adopted this peripherally- mounted engine in order to leave the axis free for the rear docking port and its transfer tunnel . Rather than have the engine and its ...
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... engine itself , not the control system as had initially been suspected . Fortunately , a pressure sensor in the combustion chamber had shut the engine down when it sensed that the engine had not achieved the correct operating pressure ...
... engine itself , not the control system as had initially been suspected . Fortunately , a pressure sensor in the combustion chamber had shut the engine down when it sensed that the engine had not achieved the correct operating pressure ...
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... engine for the deorbit burn , so the conflicting signals inhibited the imminent manoeuvre . For years , recovery window con- straints had required the spacecraft to cross into sunlight at least ten minutes beforehand , to provide the ...
... engine for the deorbit burn , so the conflicting signals inhibited the imminent manoeuvre . For years , recovery window con- straints had required the spacecraft to cross into sunlight at least ten minutes beforehand , to provide the ...
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