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Each chapter includes a list of learning objectives, summary sections and review questions. Additionally, various analogs for spaceflight life support systems are examined, including nuclear submarines and our natural life support system here on Earth! Overall, this book serves as an approachable primer for any student seeking to understand the intricacies of spacecraft life support systems.
Each chapter includes a list of learning objectives, summary sections and review questions. Additionally, various analogs for spaceflight life support systems are examined, including nuclear submarines and our natural life support system here on Earth! Overall, this book serves as an approachable primer for any student seeking to understand the intricacies of spacecraft life support systems.
Dr. Erik Seedhouse is an assistant professor in space operations and a research scientist specializing in space life sciences and physiology, the subject in which he obtained his Ph.D. 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 Canadian Space Agency's Astronaut Recruitment Campaign. He has completed all the training required by a suborbital astronaut and hopes to fly on Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle in the near future. Between 2008-13 he was Director of Canada's Manned Centrifuge Training Program and also Director of the Canadian Forces Hypobaric Chamber Operations. He works as an assistant professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach teaching spaceflight operations and human factors in aviation. He also works as a manned spaceflight consultant, triathlon coach, author, public speaker and occasional consultant to Hollywood (for example, he consulted onApproaching the Unknown, featuring Mark Strong). One of his best-selling books is "To Mars and Beyond, Fast!", coauthored by record-breaking astronaut Franklin Chang-Diaz.
A go-to beginner's textbook on spacecraft life support systems
Includes learning objectives, summary sections and review questions
Chronicles the evolution of LSS's through all manned space programs
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
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Fachbereich: | Astronomie |
Genre: | Physik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
xiii
314 S. 37 s/w Illustr. 122 farbige Illustr. 314 p. 159 illus. 122 illus. in color. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030528584 |
ISBN-10: | 3030528588 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Seedhouse, Erik |
Auflage: | 1st ed. 2020 |
Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG |
Maße: | 235 x 155 x 18 mm |
Von/Mit: | Erik Seedhouse |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.09.2020 |
Gewicht: | 0,499 kg |
Dr. Erik Seedhouse is an assistant professor in space operations and a research scientist specializing in space life sciences and physiology, the subject in which he obtained his Ph.D. 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 Canadian Space Agency's Astronaut Recruitment Campaign. He has completed all the training required by a suborbital astronaut and hopes to fly on Blue Origin's New Shepard vehicle in the near future. Between 2008-13 he was Director of Canada's Manned Centrifuge Training Program and also Director of the Canadian Forces Hypobaric Chamber Operations. He works as an assistant professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach teaching spaceflight operations and human factors in aviation. He also works as a manned spaceflight consultant, triathlon coach, author, public speaker and occasional consultant to Hollywood (for example, he consulted onApproaching the Unknown, featuring Mark Strong). One of his best-selling books is "To Mars and Beyond, Fast!", coauthored by record-breaking astronaut Franklin Chang-Diaz.
A go-to beginner's textbook on spacecraft life support systems
Includes learning objectives, summary sections and review questions
Chronicles the evolution of LSS's through all manned space programs
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Astronomie |
Genre: | Physik |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
xiii
314 S. 37 s/w Illustr. 122 farbige Illustr. 314 p. 159 illus. 122 illus. in color. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030528584 |
ISBN-10: | 3030528588 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Seedhouse, Erik |
Auflage: | 1st ed. 2020 |
Hersteller: |
Springer International Publishing
Springer International Publishing AG |
Maße: | 235 x 155 x 18 mm |
Von/Mit: | Erik Seedhouse |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 05.09.2020 |
Gewicht: | 0,499 kg |