Author : Lance K. Erickson
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 0865874190
Total Pages : 668 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (658 download)
Book Synopsis Space Flight by : Lance K. Erickson
Download or read book Space Flight written by Lance K. Erickson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2010 with total page 668 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a comprehensive look at the history of space exploration, the technology that makes it possible, and the continued efforts that promise to carry us into the future. It goes through the history of space exploration, from the earliest sub-orbital and orbital missions to today's deep-space probes, to provide a close look at past and present projects, then turns its attention to programs being planned today and to the significance of future exploration. Both the novice and the advanced student of space exploration stand to profit from the author's engaging and insightful discussion.