SpaceX: Starship to Mars – The First 20 Years

Author:   Erik Seedhouse
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2022
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9783030991807


Pages:   220
Publication Date:   12 May 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Erik Seedhouse
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   2nd ed. 2022
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9783030991807


ISBN 10:   3030991806
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   12 May 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Elon Musk.- Chapter 2: Space Xers.- Chapter 3: The Engines: Merlin, Draco and Raptor.- Chapter 4: The Rockets: From the Falcon 1 to the Falcon 9, the Falcon Heavy to the BFR.- Chapter 5: The Dragons.- Chapter 6: Flight Operations.- Chapter 7: Defense Contracts.- Chapter 8: A Man on Mars in 10 Years.- Index.

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“Seedhouse’s book, outlining SpaceX’s failures as well as its successes, makes Musk’s wish … feasible.” (Andy Sinharay, Aerospace, February, 2024)


Author Information

Dr. Erik Seedhouse is an associate  professor in spaceflight operations and a research scientist specializing in space life sciences and physiology, the subject in which he obtained his PhD while working for the European Space Agency between 1996 and 1998. In 2009, he was one of the final candidates for selection as an astronaut in the CSA’s Astronaut Recruitment Campaign. Through the International Institute of Astronautical Sciences and he he completed his suborbital scientist astronaut certification and hopes to fly on a suborbital vehicle  in the near future. Between 2008-13, Seedhouse was Director of Canada's Manned Centrifuge and Hypobaric Chamber Operations. He works as an associate  professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, a manned spaceflight consultant, triathlon coach, occasional Hollywood consultant, author and public speaker.

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