SpaceX by Erik Seedhouse
Detailing the Falcon 1, Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy launch vehicles, the book shows how SpaceX is able to offer a full spectrum of light, medium, and heavy lift launch capabilities to its customers and how it is able to deliver spacecraft into any inclination and altitude, from low Earth orbit to geosynchronous orbit to planetary missions.-
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How Apollo Flew to the Moon
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The Apollo Guidance Computer
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Animals in Space
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Sundials
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Creating the International Space Station
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The Story of the Space Shuttle
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The Rocket Men
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The Quizzer’s Guide to the Cosmos
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Life in the Solar System and Beyond
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Galaxy Collisions
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Celestial Mechanics
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Water and the Search for Life on Mars
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Next Stop Mars
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The Road to Galaxy Formation
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Martian Outpost
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Planet Mercury
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Walking in Space
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A Brief History of Nuclear Reactor Accidents
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Russia's Cosmonauts
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The First Men on the Moon
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The First Soviet Cosmonaut Team
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The Continuing Story of The International Space Station
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To Orbit and Back Again
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Apollo
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NASA's Voyager Missions
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X-Planes from the X-1 to the X-60
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The Design and Engineering of Curiosity
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Great Moments in the History of Life
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Mission to Saturn
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Jupiter Odyssey
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NASA's First Space Shuttle Astronaut Selection
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The New Worlds
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Spies in the Sky
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The Star Atlas Companion
“Seedhouse’s book, outlining SpaceX’s failures as well as its successes, makes Musk’s wish … feasible” (Andy Sinharay, Aerospace, February, 2024)
Dr. Erik Seedhouse is an associate professor in spaceflight operations and a research scientist specializing in space life sciences and physiology, the subject in which he obtained his PhD while working for the European Space Agency between 1996 and 1998. In 2009, he was one of the final candidates for selection as an astronaut in the CSA’s Astronaut Recruitment Campaign. Through the International Institute of Astronautical Sciences and he he completed his suborbital scientist astronaut certification and hopes to fly on a suborbital vehicle in the near future. Between 2008-13, Seedhouse was Director of Canada's Manned Centrifuge and Hypobaric Chamber Operations. He works as an associate professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a manned spaceflight consultant, triathlon coach, occasional Hollywood consultant, author and public speaker.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9783030991807 |
| ISBN 10 | 3030991806 |
| Title | SpaceX |
| Author | Erik Seedhouse |
| Series | Springer Praxis Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Springer Nature Switzerland AG |
| Year published | 2022-05-12 |
| Number of pages | 220 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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