Spacecraft systems engineering /
edited by Peter Fortescue, John Stark, Graham Swinerd.
- 3rd ed.
- New York : J. Wiley, c2003.
- xxvi, 678 p. : il. ; 25 cm.
Introduction - The spacecraft environment and its effect on design - Dynamics of spacecraft - Celestial mechanics - Mission analysis - Propulsion systems - Launch vehicles - Spacecraft structures - Attitude control - Electrical power systems - Thermal control of spacecraft - Tele-communications - Telemetry, command, data handling and processing - Graound stations - Spacecraft mechanisms - Spacecraft electromagnetic compatibility engineering - Product assurance - Small-satellite engineering and application - Spacecraft system engineering.