Marvel at the history of space exploration through its daring vehicles, exhaustively chronicled in this authoritative volume featuring more than 250 artworks.In 1957, the world looked on with both uncertainty and amazement as th...Loe edasi...
In September 1969, several months after the Apollo 11 lunar landing, President Richard M. Nixon established the Space Task Force to chart NASA’s path for the decades to come. This imaginative vision was shattered less than six months later when, on J...Loe edasi...
This book produces convincing evidence that exploiting the potential of space could help solve many environmental and social issues affecting our planet, such as pollution, overcrowding, resource depletion and conflicts, economic inequality, socia...Loe edasi...
This unique book tells the story of the Space Shuttle from its many different roles as orbital launch platform; orbital workshop; and science and technology laboratory. It is exclusively focused on the technology designed and developed to support the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Aug-2013, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag New York Inc., ISBN-13: 9781461409823)
The Space Shuttle has been the dominant machine in the U.S. space program for thirty years. This detailed book enables readers to understand its technical systems in great depth. Recollections of those who built and flew the Shuttle are also included...Loe edasi...
