Salyut: The First Space Station: Triumph and Tragedy

by Grujica S. Ivanovich

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This remarkable book is a unique insight into the people involved in the development of the Salyut space station and the crews assigned to operate it. It describes the rotation between the crews, analyses the decision to send the back-up crew on Soyuz 11 and recounts the intrigues and difficult relationships between all the personalities involved - politicians, CKBEM managers, designers, generals and cosmonauts. Biographies of the Soyuz 11 cosmonauts...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0387735852

ISBN13:9780387735856

Release Date:July 2008

Publisher:Praxis Publications Inc

Length:426 Pages

Weight:2.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.6" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Aeronautical Engineering Aeronautics & Astronautics Astronomy Astronomy & Astrophysics Astronomy & Space Science Engineering Europe History History & Philosophy Physics Russia Science & Math Technology

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