Military Space Technology

Author: Ren Xuan
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Publish Date: 1999-08-01
Features: Military space technology, as an important component of military high technology, has been widely applied in military fields. Space technology consists of three major components: spacecraft technology, launch vehicle technology, and launch and tracking/telemetry technology. This book is based on the fundamental principles of spacecraft technology and focuses on elaborating on the missions and performance, development status, potential countermeasures, some examples of use in wars, and the impact on combat operations of various military spacecraft. It also provides a brief introduction to launch vehicles and space bases. The purpose of this book is to give readers a macro understanding of military space technology, broaden their horizons, and inspire their thinking. It is suitable for a broad readership with a high school education level.