Spacecraft Technology: The Early Years

by Mark Williamson

Spacecraft Technology: The early years charts the fascinating story of the early Space Age, encompassing the launch of the first satellites and the landing of men on the Moon. While concentrating on the most significant technology developments, it places them in the context of historical events, specific missions and the individuals that made it all happen.

Following a chapter on the pre-history of space exploration and another on...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0863415539
• ISBN13: 9780863415531
• Release Date: February 2006
• Publisher: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"