Space exploration 2007 /
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| Author / Creator: | Harvey, Brian. |
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| Imprint: | Berlin : Springer ; Chichester : Praxis Pub., c2007. |
| Description: | ix, 161 p. : ill., ports ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7127827 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface - Welcome to Space Exploration, 2007
- Publisher's note
- 1. The epic journey begins...: The annual review
- 2. Building the International Space Station...: A site still under construction
- 3. Arrival at the red planet...: Mars exploration results
- 4. Solar system log
- 4.1. Looking at Mercury...: The Messenger mission to Mercury
- 4.2. Visiting Venus...: Exploration results from Venus
- 4.3. Europa's ice next...: Exploring Jupiter's icy moons
- 4.4. Exploring the ringed planet...: Cassini at Saturn
- 4.5. Secrets of a cloudy moon...: Titan: Cassini-Huygens reveals a new world
- 4.6. Catching fragments of our past...: Intercepting comets and asteroids
- 5 5.1. A Vision for Space Exploration...: Rolling out the Bush plan
- 5.2. ...Continuing a Vision for Space Exploration: Stepping stones to Mars - a new strategy
- 6. Soyuz in the jungle...: Russia builds a launch base with Europe in South America
- 7. Return to the Moon...: Chang'e and Chandrayan lead the way
- 8. In the footsteps of Soyuz...: Russia's Kliper spacecraft
