01618cam a2200349Ia 4500 ocm51652565 OCoLC 20161026150411.0 030214s2002 enka b 001 0 eng d 2004351155 GBA3-77405 1860943209 186094325X (pbk.) 9781860943201 9781860943256 (pbk.) (OCoLC)51652565 (Sirsi) o51652565 TEF TEF UKM DLC UNA BAKER YDXCP OCLCG AU@ Alfaisal Main Library TL790 .A83 2002 629.41 22 Ashford, David, 1939- Spaceflight revolution / David Ashford. London : Imperial College Press ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific, c2002. xx, 182 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-176) and index. Pt. 1. Past, present, predicted future. Spaceplane history -- Recent developments -- Way ahead -- pt. 2. Spaceplane potential. Spaceplane low-cost potential -- Orbital infrastructure -- The spaceplane spage age -- pt. 3. Timescale. Technical feasibility -- Safety -- Maturity -- Market -- Development cost -- Design logic -- Breaking the mould -- Benefits -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1. Comparison between Sänger and Boeing 747 -- Appendix 2. Propellant mass fraction estimates. Space flight. Print books. local lcc BOOKS London : Imperial College Press ; River Edge, NJ : Distributed by World Scientific, c2002. 5108 5108 0 0 lcc 0 0 AU AU GEN 2014-05-13 0 TL790 .A83 2002 AU0000000000230 2014-05-13 00:00:00 2014-05-13 BOOKS 0 0 lcc 0 0 AU AU GEN 2014-09-15 0 TL790 .A83 2002 AU0000000000188 2014-09-15 00:00:00 2014-09-15 BOOKS