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The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Space

Hardcover • 2003 • English • 1. edition

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Space: Missions, Applications and Exploration

By Fernand Verger, Isabelle Sourbès-Verger, Raymond Ghirardi

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About the book

Since the lift-off of Sputnik in 1957, over 8,000 satellites and spacecraft have been launched from over thirty countries, costing hundreds of billions of dollars. While only about 350 people have made the incredible journey beyond our atmosphere, we all benefit in countless ways from the missions. An authoriative and accessible source that collects information on man's quest to explore the Universe, The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Space, provides a global perspective of our occupation and use of ...Show more

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ISBN

9780521773003

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Space

Format

Hardcover

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