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Tourists in space : a practical guide

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Príomhúdar: Seedhouse, Erik
Formáid: Printed Book
Foilsithe: Berlin ; New York : Springer, Published in association with Praxis Pub., Chichester, UK, c2008.
Sraith:Springer-Praxis books in space exploration
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Clár Ábhair:
  • 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.