SPACE TRAJECTORIES by Helvey, T. C., et al (eds) reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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SPACE TRAJECTORIES

by Helvey, T. C., et al (eds)

New York, 1960: Academic Press, 298 pages, $12.00

Space Trajectories contains the papers delivered at a symposium occurring in Orlando, Florida, in December 1959. Contributors treat the subjects of military space, satellite and probe orbit determination, general survey of space trajectory problems, astrodynamics, trajectory constants, trajectory computation and optimization, trajectory computation in systems design, computer programs for space missions, space-borne computer design, space maneuvers, optimization of space maneuvers, reentry trajectories and problems of hypersonic flow, orbit determination from single pass Doppler observations, space trajectory instrumentation, and computer programming methods.


Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III