Orbital Mechanics

If you're looking to master the complexities of space trajectories and orbital transfers, look no further than the authoritative textbook, Orbital Mechanics. With current data, new research, and recent developments in the field, this revised edition promises to be your ultimate guide in understanding orbital mechanics.

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