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Hypervelocity research and the growing problem of space debris

✍ Scribed by William M. Isbell; William J. Tedeschi


Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1993
Tongue
English
Weight
932 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
0734-743X

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