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The Space Vacuum - ebook
"The Space Vacuum" explores the often-underestimated role of near-perfect emptiness in shaping space exploration and space science. It reveals how the vacuum of space isn't just an absence of air, but a dynamic environment filled with radiation and extreme temperatures, posing significant dangers to astronauts and spacecraft. The book details how the vacuum actively shapes the space environment through interactions with radiation, magnetic fields, and micrometeoroids. Understanding the vacuum is vital for future space travel, spacecraft design, and the search for life beyond Earth.
The book progresses from establishing the scientific basis of the space vacuum to examining its effects on the human body, detailing physiological challenges like radiation exposure and bone density loss. It highlights the engineering feats required to protect astronauts and equipment, such as spacesuits and spacecraft shielding.
The approach blends historical analysis with up-to-date space technology, and it emphasizes the iterative nature of engineering solutions developed over time. Ultimately, "The Space Vacuum" offers a comprehensive look at a crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of space.
| Kategoria: | Technology |
| Język: | Angielski |
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| ISBN: | 978-82-339-8613-1 |
| Rozmiar pliku: | 451 KB |
