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Topics: Planetology, Planets, Radar in astronomy

Th e decades-long debate over reusable launch vehicles (RLVs) versus expendable launch vehicles (ELVs) has been less a reasoned debate than a sustained argument for the building of reusable launchers instead of the standard throwaway rocket. The single greatest touted advantage of reusable launch vehicles is that they reduce launch costs.' Comparing reusable and expendable rockets is not simple; it is a rather complicated task not unlike the proverbial comparing of apples and oranges. To...
Topics: AERODYNAMIC HEATING, DATA BASES, MARS RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER, FREE MOLECULAR FLOW, MONTE CARLO...

Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-306) and index
Topics: Pool, Leonard Parker, 1906-1975, Air Products and Chemicals, inc, Chemical industry, Gas industry,...

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-292) and index
Topic: Artificial satellites in telecommunication

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Topics: Planetology -- United States, Planets -- Exploration, Radar in astronomy