Spaceport Engineering
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Did you know early facilities like Cape Canaveral laid the groundwork for today's advanced spaceports? Or that the design must consider environmental factors, economic viability, and regulatory compliance?
The book takes a systems-based approach, integrating engineering expertise with environmental and economic considerations, demonstrating the interconnectedness of various disciplines. It progresses from fundamental concepts like site selection and launch vehicle compatibility to detailed analyses of spaceport components and safety systems. Case studies of existing spaceports, technical reports, and academic research provide evidence, offering practical guidance for designing and managing these facilities.
Ultimately, Spaceport Engineering provides a comprehensive overview for aerospace engineers, students, and space industry professionals, offering insights into the technical and operational aspects of creating sustainable and efficient spaceports. It addresses the challenges of environmental impact, costs, and optimal design, presenting a balanced perspective on these critical issues.
