Space modeling and simulation : roles and applications throughout the system life cycle

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Bibliographic Details
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published El Segundo, Calif. : Reston, Va. : Aerospace Press ; American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ©2004.
SeriesSpace Technology series
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781615832576
1615832572
9781884989155
1884989152
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 932 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to modeling and simulation for space systems
  • Applying simulation-based design to systems engineering
  • Developing simulators
  • Using simulations
  • Evaluating the utility of space systems
  • Wargaming
  • Modeling and simulation in conceptual design
  • Spacecraft design and development
  • Launch vehicle design and development
  • Risk modeling
  • Cost modeling
  • Orbital mechanics and mission design
  • Characterizing space weather and its effects
  • Orbital debris
  • Collision avoidance and radio frequency interference
  • Ground systems and launch operations
  • Spacecraft mission operations
  • Spacecraft reentry
  • Training simulations
  • Exercises, mission rehearsals, and experiments
  • Test and evaluation
  • Future of modeling and simulation for space systems.