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The material in this book is essential for engineers studying and working in the field of spacecraft design. Its emphasis is on the bus rather than the payload. The working of spacecraft systems of various types are described—mechanical, electrical, propulsion, thermal, control, etc., both... read more
First Sentence
Man has only had the ability to operate spacecraft successfully since 1957, when the Russian Sputnik I was launched into orbit.
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