Relativistic Flight Mechanics and Space Travel

Relativistic Flight Mechanics and Space Travel

Author: Richard F. Tinder

Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers

ISBN: 9781598291308

Category: Manned space flight

Page: 141

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Explores the fascinating prospect of future human space travel. This volume demonstrates that such ventures may not be as difficult as one might believe and are certainly not impossible. The foundations for relativistic flight mechanics are provided in a clear and instructive manner by using well established principles which are used to explore space flight possibilities within and beyond our galaxy.