The greatest adventure : a history of human space exploration / / Colin Burgess
| The greatest adventure : a history of human space exploration / / Colin Burgess |
| Autore | Burgess Colin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Collana | Kosmos |
| Soggetto topico | Manned space flight - 20th century |
| ISBN |
1-78914-459-0
9781789144598 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Reality of Tomorrow -- First Into Outer Space -- Into Orbit -- Stepping Into the Void -- Tragedy on the Launch Pad -- Eyes on the Moon -- One Giant Leap -- Soviet Setback and Skylab -- Recovering the Soyuz / Salyut Missions -- Space Shuttles and the ISS -- Expanding the Space Frontier -- Epilogue: Our Future in Space. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Greatest adventure |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794548103321 |
Burgess Colin
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| London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Soviets in Space : Russia's Cosmonauts and the Space Frontier
| Soviets in Space : Russia's Cosmonauts and the Space Frontier |
| Autore | Burgess Colin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) |
| Disciplina | 629.40947 |
| Collana | Kosmos |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Soviet Union
Science Outer Space History |
| ISBN |
9781789146318
9781789146325 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Prologue -- 1. Pupniks And Sputniks -- 2. 'Poyekhali!' -- 3. Vostok Flights Continue -- 4. Soviet Spectaculars and A Spacewalk -- 5. The Trouble with Soyuz -- 6. Losing the Moon -- 7. A Tragic Setback -- 8. Détente in Orbit -- 9. Space Station Mir -- 10. The Soyuz Legacy -- References -- Further Reading -- Acknowledgements -- Photo Acknowledgements -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795837003321 |
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| London : , : Reaktion Books, Limited, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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