Accession Number:

AD0607068

Title:

THE SPACE ENVIRONMENT,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

RAND CORP SANTA MONICA CALIF

Personal Author(s):

• Dole,S. H.

Report Date:

1958-09-15

Pagination or Media Count:

5.0

Abstract:

A brief review is presented of the major aspects of the space environment, including celestial mechanics, meteoritic particles, and radiation problems.

Descriptors:

• (*ASTRONAUTICS
• SPACE FLIGHT)
• (*SPACE ENVIRONMENTS
• SPACE FLIGHT)
• CELESTIAL MECHANICS
• METEORS
• INTERPLANETARY TRAJECTORIES
• SOLAR SYSTEM
• ORBITS
• PERTURBATION THEORY
• RADIATION EFFECTS
• SOLAR RADIATION
• COSMIC RAYS

Subject Categories:

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE