Missile and Spacecraft Equipment (Modern Weapon Equipment Knowledge Series)

Author: Wang Zhiyuan
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Publish Date: 2003-07-01
Features: This book comprehensively and systematically introduces knowledge about missile weapons and aerospace equipment. The book is divided into two parts: The first part includes the basic concepts, classification, composition, and functions of missile weapon systems, as well as the development, tactical-technical performance, operational use, and future trends of various strategic and tactical missile weapon systems. The second part covers the classification, orbits, and launches of spacecraft, as well as various artificial satellites, space probes, space stations, and space shuttles and their application systems, along with the development trends, practical military applications, and potential military uses of spacecraft. The book not only presents some battle cases but also provides many important historical records. The content is profound yet accessible, concise yet easy to understand, and richly illustrated, making it suitable as a popular science reading material for military personnel across the entire armed forces during the ongoing "Science and Technology Strengthening the Military" initiative, as well as a textbook for national defense education for young people.