The Rebirth of the Russian Space Program: 50 Years After Sputnik, New Frontiers

by Brian Harvey

This, fifty years after Sputnik, is the definitive book on the Russian space program. The author covers all the key elements of the current Russian space program, including both manned and unmanned missions. He examines the various types of unmanned applications programs as well as the crucial military program, and even analyzes the infrastructure of production, launch centres and tracking. You'll also find discussion of the commercialization of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387713549
• ISBN13: 9780387713540
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.6"