Problems involved in rendezvous maneuvers for orbital refueling, crew exchange, provision of stores, etc.; methods of coupling hoses or pipes, coupling of vehicles, and guidance requirements; solid propellant rocket offers advantage for coupling of propulsion system, since behavior of weightless liquids is avoided and ignition startup and firing sequence is simpler.


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    Title :

    Rendezvous in space


    Additional title:

    Astronautics


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Astronautics ; 6 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1961


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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