Space weapons. A series of Weapons and technologies of Russia. Encyclopedia of the XXI century.

Space weapons. A series of Weapons and technologies of Russia. Encyclopedia of the XXI century.
M. Weapons and technologies 2002. 704 p. Hardcover, dust jacket, enlarged format. Slipcase. Excellent condition, new book.

The volume shows the most complete and detailed modern systems and complexes of rocket and space defense, including weapons and equipment of missile warning systems, space control and missile defense systems. Special spacecraft control systems, telemetry and command and measurement systems are widely represented. The Central place in the book is given to Russian rocket and space technology. The materials of the book are prepared by specialists of enterprises and firms of the rocket and space industry, research organizations of the Ministry of defense of Russia. Contents: 1. Systems and complexes of rocket and space defense 2. Information and control systems 2.2. Non-strategic missile DEFENSE systems 2.3.. Specialized control systems 2.4. Space vehicle control system 2.5. Measuring systems and complexes 3.Rocket and space technology 3.1.Means of launching spacecraft 3.2.Rocket-space complexes on the basis of the conversion of ICBMs and SLBMs 3.3. Launch vehicles for launching small spacecraft 3.4. Aerospace systems and technologies 3.5.Air launch space rocket system 3.6. Satellite communication, intelligence and surveillance systems 3.7. Space navigation systems 3.8. Communication and television broadcasting satellites 3.9. The satellites relay information 3.10. Low-orbit communications satellites 3.11. Geodetic satellites 3.12. Experimental spacecraft 4. Power and propulsion systems 4.1. Technological equipment of launch complexes 5. Rocket and space technologies 6. Tests of rocket and space technology. Preparing for manned flights