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Introduction. National Science Policy And The Space Program (aas 82-149) / The Honorable George A. Keyworth -- Spacelab Mission Plans. An Overview Of Spacelab Capabilities (aas 82-107) / James C. Harrington, Robert L. Lohman, John E. Moye; Spacelab Status And Future Developments (aas 82-101) / Ants Kutzer, Wolfgang Wienss; U.s. Mission Plans For Spacelab (aas 82-103) / Michael J. Sander; The German Material Processing In Space Activities (aas 82-105) / Gottfried Greger; Ips: The Instrument Pointing System For Shuttle Payloads (aas 82-106) / Axel E. Hammesfahr; The Osta-1 Scientific Payload: Scientific Results From The Second Flight Of The Shuttle (aas 82-108) / James V. Taranik, Bruton B. Schardt, Bobby G. Noblitt; Eruopean Spacelab Experiments For The Fslp And D-1 Missions (aas 82-102) (abstract) / H.m. Kappler, K.g. Feuerherdt --^ Space Platforms And Stations. Esa Microgravity Platform Plans And Experiments (aas 82-110) / G. Seibert; The Astroplatform: A Dedicated Reusable Shuttle Platform (aas 82-111) / Dietrich E. Koelle; Requuirements For A Space Station (aas 82-112) / Daniel H. Herman; Atlas-c, Cartographic Free-flyer System (aas 82-115) / Juergen Puls, Franz Schlude -- Space Science Mission Plans. Voyager To Saturn, Plans For Uranus, And The Future (aas 82-117) / Geoffrey A. Briggs; Space Telescope Design Status And Operations (aas 82-121) / Fred A. Speer; The Faint Object Camera For Space Telescope (aas 82-122) / K.-p. Bartholomä; Röntgensatellir, German X-ray Satellite (aas 82-123) / Gerhard Rausch [and Others] --^ Earth-oriented Activities. Modifications Of Sl-1 Microwave Equipment For Reflights On Shuttle (aas 82-124) / Franz Schlude, Manfred Wahl; Multispectral Earth Imaging: Applications Of Metal Silicide Schottky Barrier Mosaic Sensors (aas 82-126) / Hammam Elabd; Microwave Sensing From Space (aas 82-127) / Harals Schüssler; Advanced Operational Earth Resources Satellite Systems (aas 82-128) / S. Walter Candless, Paul M. Maughan; To
This book explores the advancements and future prospects of space exploration technologies, focusing on Spacelab, space platforms, and related scientific missions. It compiles papers from symposia held in 1982 and 1985, covering a range of topics from national space policy to specific mission plans and technological developments. The content details the capabilities and status of Spacelab, European and US mission plans, and the German contributions to space research. Additionally, it examines plans for space platforms and stations, space science missions like Voyager and the Space Telescope, and Earth-oriented remote sensing activities.
This collection of papers from the American Astronautical Society and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Luft- und Raumfahrt symposia offers a snapshot of the state of space exploration technology and planning in the early to mid-1980s. The content reflects a period of significant development and ambition in space programs, particularly concerning Spacelab and the nascent ideas for space platforms and stations. The detailed technical papers suggest a readership of scientists, engineers, and policymakers deeply involved in astronautical sciences.
Page Count:
489
Publication Date:
1982-01-01
Publisher:
Amer Astronautical Society
ISBN-10:
0877031746
ISBN-13:
9780877031741
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