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OverviewThe space shuttle orbiter has already been struck many times by small meteoroids and orbital debris, but it has not been damaged severely. This book assesses the magnitude of the problem and suggests changes that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration can make to reduce the risk to the shuttle and its crew. Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Research Council , Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences , Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems , Committee on Space Shuttle Meteoroid/Debris Risk ManagementPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press ISBN: 9780309059886ISBN 10: 0309059887 Pages: 70 Publication Date: 09 January 1998 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Risk to the Orbiter and Crew; 5 3 Risk Management Strategy; 6 4 Tools for Risk Assessment; 7 5 Collision Avoidance; 8 6 Risk Mitigation; 9 Acronyms; 10 Appendix A: Statement of Task; 11 Appendix B: Biographical Sketches of Committee MembersReviewsAuthor InformationCommittee on Space Shuttle Meteoroid/Debris Risk Management, National Research Council Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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