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... Abstract The use of Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) components is becoming increasingly common in space technol- ogy. The main driver is the Low Earth Orbit constellations of commercial satellites. Current industry estimates indicate that 70% of the satellites launched between 1999 and 2008 will be commercial. Commercial satellite operators would like to ...

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... the billionaires who are funding and supporting the new commercial space industry. - The Global Perspective: Who are the global participants in the commercial space business and their strengths and weaknesses. - Comprehensive Review ... the possible shifting US policy in this area - Interdisciplinary Perspective: The evolving interdisciplinary nature of commercial space in terms of launch technology, safety concerns, insurance, laws and regulation, financial requirements, and ...

... .53.26 '''Number of Pages''' - 13 Abstract On-orbit servicing has long been considered as a means of reducing mission costs. While automated on-orbit servicing of satellites in LEO and GEO has yet to be realised, the International Space Station (ISS) will require servicing in a number of forms for ...

... transportation. Concepts include new engines, new strategies, harnessing gravity, electromagnetism, nuclear and more. This book will take you on a guided visual tour of the future of space transportation. From Earth to Orbit to In-Space transportation, you will sample what is being considered and get an easy-to ...

... A crewless reusable vertical take-off horizontal landing space transportation system is investigated. The single stage launch vehicle goes into a very low orbit around the Earth. At burnout, the payload is ... apogee, the upper stage fires to put the payload into its desired orbit. The launch vehicle continues in a single orbit of the Earth, re-entering the atmosphere and returning to the ...

... have required assembling 22,800 tonnes of hardware in the vicinity of Jupiter - a major transportation task in its own right. Use of the pulsed fusion propulsion system for moving large ... specific impulse for these missions. It is concluded that other, easier fusion reactions would adequately service these missions at a very much reduced effort. '''To BUY this paper click http://www ...

... a couple of years before that. Virgin Galactic 's business plan is aiming for commercial sub-orbital flights to start during 2008. Bearing in mind that the SpaceShipOne prototype has flown successfully ...

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... ongoing developments. This is followed by a discussion of timelines for lunar commercial developments, and potential specific applications of commercial activities on the Lunar surface and in cislunar space. Various hurdles to ... property rights concerns are noted. While the authors recognize that most potential commercial prospects are decades away, there are some commercial activities that are worthy of early attention. '''To BUY this paper ...

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