The Farthest Shore: A 21st Century Guide to Space - Brossura

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ISBN 10: 1926592077 ISBN 13: 9781926592077

Casa editrice: Collectors Guide Pub, 2010

Riassunto

Presents a collection of essays that cover space sciences and exploration in the twenty-first century, with information on such topics as satellites, spacecraft, space missions and programs, space polity and law, and the economics of space travel.

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L'autore:

Dr. Joseph N. Pelton is the director of the Space and Advanced Communications Research Institute at George Washington University. He was chairman of the board and vice president of academic programs for the International Space University in Strasbourg, France; founding president of the Society of Satellite Professionals International; and executive editor of the International Academy of Astronomics. He is the author of more than two dozen books, including the Pulitzer PrizewinningGlobal Talk and Space Exploration and Astronaut Safety. He lives in Arlington, Virginia.Dr. Angelia P. Bukley has more than two decades of professional experience in space and defense systems and is the acting vice president for research at the University of Tennessee Space Institute. She has worked at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and has published more than 70 technical publications. She is the coauthor and coeditor ofArtificial Gravity. She lives in Tullahoma, Tennessee.

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• Editore: Collectors Guide Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1926592077
• ISBN 13: 9781926592077
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 416
• Redattore: Pelton Joseph N., Bukley Angelia P., Rycroft Michael