Introduction -- Attitude and kinematics of coordinate frames -- Planetary form and gravity -- Translational motion of aerospace vehicles -- Orbital mechanics -- Perturbed orbits -- The three-body problem -- Rocket propulsion -- Planetary atmosphere -- Elements of aerodynamics -- Airbreathing propulsion -- Atmospheric and transatmospheric trajectories -- Attitude dynamics -- Attitude control systems -- Advanced modeling and simulation concepts
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [543]-546) and index
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