Outposts on the Frontier: A Fifty-Year History of Space Stations
(Part of the Outward Odyssey: A People's History of Spaceflight Series)
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The International Space Station (ISS) is the largest man-made structure to orbit Earth and has been conducting research for close to a decade and a half. Yet it is only the latest in a long line of space stations and laboratories that have flown in orbit since the early 1970s. The histories of these earlier programs have been all but forgotten as the public focused on other, higher-profile adventures such as the Apollo moon landings. A vast...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0803222920
ISBN13:9780803222922
Release Date:August 2017
Publisher:University of Nebraska Press
Length:520 Pages
Weight:2.05 lbs.
Dimensions:1.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"
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