Roll Program (Paperback)


Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A roll program or tilt maneuver is an aerodynamic maneuver that alters the attitude of a vertically-launched space launch vehicle. The maneuver is used to place the spacecraft on a proper heading toward its intended orbit.A roll program is completed shortly after the vehicle clears the tower. In the case of a crewed mission, a crew member (usually the commander) reports the roll to mission control which is then acknowledged by the capsule communicator.During the launch of a space shuttle, the roll program is simultaneously accompanied by a pitch maneuver and yaw maneuver.

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A roll program or tilt maneuver is an aerodynamic maneuver that alters the attitude of a vertically-launched space launch vehicle. The maneuver is used to place the spacecraft on a proper heading toward its intended orbit.A roll program is completed shortly after the vehicle clears the tower. In the case of a crewed mission, a crew member (usually the commander) reports the roll to mission control which is then acknowledged by the capsule communicator.During the launch of a space shuttle, the roll program is simultaneously accompanied by a pitch maneuver and yaw maneuver.

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Imprint

Vadpress

Country of origin

United States

Release date

April 2012

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First published

April 2012

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 8mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

132

ISBN-13

978-6138841999

Barcode

9786138841999

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LSN

6138841999



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