| 书目名称 | Commercial Astronauts | | 副标题 | The Next Generation | | 编辑 | Erik Seedhouse | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Discusses crew training and flight advancements within the rapidly growing commercial spaceflight industry.Draws on the history of commercial spaceflight from the days of Space Adventures in the 1990s | | 丛书名称 | Springer Praxis Books | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .The beginning of the 2020’s witnessed dozens of commercial astronauts fly to space on a variety of vehicles. These spacecraft included SpaceX’s Crew Dragon, which supported the Inspiration4 and Axiom Space missions, Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo, which supported several suborbital science flights, and Blue Origin’s New Shepard spacecraft, which not only flew celebrities but also its fair share of commercial astronauts. .The story of this new breed of spacefarer has only just begun. As evidenced by these missions, commercial spaceflight has grown beyond passengers simply traveling to space just for the ride. With orbital flights involving commercial astronauts staying in space for several days and weeks, companies such as Sierra Space, Axiom Space and Blue Origin are preparing for the next steps in commercial space travel which include the construction of orbiting habitats. .But how will the opportunities for commercial astronauts develop, how will they be trained, and will this new group of astronauts evolve? This book describes how the commercial spaceflight industry is evolving, how it will continue to evolve as barriers to entry are reduced, competition grows, and costs are lo | | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | | 关键词 | Commercial Spaceflight in the 21st Century; The History of Commercial Astronautics; Space Tourism and | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55604-3 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-55606-7 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-55604-3 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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