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Tourists in space : a practical guide

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Seedhouse, Erik
Format: Printed Book
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, Published in association with Praxis Pub., Chichester, UK, c2008.
Series:Springer-Praxis books in space exploration
Subjects:
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245 1 0 |a Tourists in space : a practical guide 
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300 |a xxxiii, 314 p., [8] p. of plates :  |b ill. (some col.) ; 
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505 0 |a Introduction : commercial potential for space tourism -- Strapping rockets to dreams : the significance of SpaceShipOne -- Suborbital company profiles, technology drivers, and mission architecture -- Medical and training requirements for suborbital flight -- Orbital flight : the orbital experience, company profiles, mission architectures, and enabling technologies -- Medical certification : spaceflight participant medical standards and certification -- Training for orbital flight. Introduction to the space environment ; Survival training ; Medical training ; G tolerance and high-altitude indoctrination training ; Space motion sickness and zero-G theory ; Onboard systems orientation and generic vehicle orientation ; Flight and emergency procedures -- Commercial applications of space tourism -- Advanced space tourism. 
650 0 |a Space tourism. 
650 0 |a Space flight training. 
650 0 |a Space flight 
650 0 |a Space medicine. 
650 0 |a Manned space flight 
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