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Record Nr.

UNINA9910158620403321

Autore

Schmermund Elizabeth

Titolo

Telescopes, probes, spacecraft, and the future of space exploration / / Elizabeth Schmermund

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Cavendish Square Publishing, , 2017

ISBN

1-5026-2294-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (112 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Space systems

Disciplina

629.47

Soggetti

Astronautics - Research

Astronautics - Technological innovations

Technological innovations

Outer space Exploration Juvenile literature

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: the evolution of space technology -- Early inventions -- The modern understanding of space technology -- Scientists, mathematicians, and engineers -- Visualizing space with current technology -- Space technology today and tomorrow.