Protection of Materials and Structures from the Low Earth Orbit Space Environment (Space Technology Proceedings)
Contributors: J. Kleiman (Editor); R.C. Tennyson (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: December 31, 1899
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780792355403
Subjects: Astronautics; Technology; Engineering - Automotive; Chemistry - General; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Safety measures; Materials; Aeronautics & Astronautics; Science-Chemistry - General; Technology / Aeronautics & Astronautics; Technology / Engineering / Automotive; Technology-Engineering - Automotive; Artificial satellites; Congresses; Effect of space environment on; Protective coatings
First sentence: Materials in the envelope regions of satellites for low Earth orbits (LEO) must be durable with regard to atomic oxygen (AO).