Space odyssey the first forty years of space exploration /

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  • Author: Brunier, Serge.
    Contributor:

    Ashby, Mark,

    Summary:

    French journalist chronicles the landmark achievements of humankind's space ventures from Yuri Gagarin's inaugural flight and Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon to twenty-first-century Mars probes. Discusses Russian and American missions, technological developments, the International Space Station, challenges posed by deep space exploration, and more. 2000.

    Language(s): English

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DC Contributor

Ashby, Mark,

Abstract

French journalist chronicles the landmark achievements of humankind's space ventures from Yuri Gagarin's inaugural flight and Neil Armstrong's first steps on the moon to twenty-first-century Mars probes. Discusses Russian and American missions, technological developments, the International Space Station, challenges posed by deep space exploration, and more. 2000.

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9780521813563

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