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Title: |
Space Shuttle |
| Sub-title: |
Fact Archive |
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| By (author): |
Robert Godwin |
| ISBN10-13: |
1894959523 : 9781894959520 |
| Illustrations: |
colour photos & b/w illus |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Size: |
105x175mm |
| Pages: |
96 |
| Weight: |
.114 Kg. |
| Published: |
Apogee Books (US) - January 2007 |
| List Price: |
7.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 4 |
| Subjects: |
Popular astronomy & space |
| In the 25 years that America has been flying Space Shuttles, they have done more to further mankind's space effort than anyone could have predicted. The accomplishments and discoveries of the Space Shuttles are colourfully presented in this 'Pocket Space Guide', which chronicles the events and machines that have made humans at home in the Earth's orbit. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Shuttle Basics; Solid Rocket Boosters; External Tank; Space Shuttle Main Engines; The Orbiter; Landing & Safing Procedures; NASA Orbiter Fleet; Atlantis; Challenger; Columbia; Discovery; Endeavour; Spacehab; Spacelab; Space Shuttle Astronauts; Spacehab Flights; Space Shuttle Satellite Launches; MPLM Flights; Spacelab Flights; MIR Flights; ISS Flights; Groundturnaround Sequence; Colour Section Legend; Shuttle Crews (Colour Section). |