Distributed Space Missions for Earth System Monitoring

Distributed Space Missions for Earth System Monitoring
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 682
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ISBN-10 : 9781461445418
ISBN-13 : 1461445418
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Book Synopsis Distributed Space Missions for Earth System Monitoring by : Marco D'Errico

Download or read book Distributed Space Missions for Earth System Monitoring written by Marco D'Errico and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-09-14 with total page 682 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title analyzes distributed Earth observation missions from different perspectives. In particular, the issues arising when the payloads are distributed on different satellites are considered from both the theoretical and practical points of view. Moreover, the problems of designing, measuring, and controlling relative trajectories are thoroughly presented in relation to theory and applicable technologies. Then, the technological challenges to design satellites able to support such missions are tackled. An ample and detailed description of missions and studies complements the book subject.


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