The International Space Station

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Building for the Future, Springer Praxis Books – Space Exploration

ISBN: 0387781447
ISBN 13: 9780387781440
Autor: Catchpole, John E
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xxiv, 389 S., 185 s/w Illustr., 389 p. 185 illus.
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.07.2008
Auflage: 1/2008
Format: 2.3 x 24.2 x 17.1
Gewicht: 831 g
Produktform: Kartoniert
Einband: Kartoniert

Covers in great detail for the first time the construction and occupation of the International Space Station from 2002 to 2008Includes the recent delivery and installation of the final piece of U.S. hardware, Node-2, and all European and Japanese hardwareExplains the impact of the tragic loss of Columbia on the ISS and the American space program in generalIntroduces the return to the Moon Ares-1 launch vehicle and Orion spacecraft as they are involved in the ISS program

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Beschreibung

A comprehensive, highly readable account of complex, technical, political and human endeavor and a worthy successor to Creating the International Space Station (Springer Praxis, January 2002) by David Harland and John Catchpole. This volume details for the first time the construction and occupation of the International Space Station from 2002 through to 2008, when it should reach American Core Complete.

Autorenporträt

John Catchpole is a freelance writer specialising in human spaceflight history. In addition to co-authoring Creating the International Space Station, he is also the author of Project Mercury - NASA's First Manned Space Programme and has published over 150 magazine articles on the subject of human spaceflight and spaceflight history, including many in Spaceflight, a monthly magazine published by the British Interplanetary Society.

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