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Encyclopedia of Space Science and Technology

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPACE AND SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY 2V

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A comprehensive resource on the past, present, and future of space technology covering a variety of fundamental topics. Represents a collection of the underlying physical principles of rockets, satellites, and space stations; what is known by astronomers about the sun, planets, galaxy, and universe; and the effect of the space environment on human and other biological systems.

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Cover.
Half Title Page.
Encyclopedia of Space Science and Technology Staff.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
High Flight.
Preface.
Contributors.
Half Title Page.
1: Air and Ship-Based Space Launch Vehicles.
2: Apollo 17 and the Moon.
3: Ariane Rocket Program.
4: Artificial Gravity.
5: Asteroids.
6: Astrobiology.
7: Astronauts and the People who selected them: A Compendium.
8: Astronomy&#x2013;Infrared.
9: Biological Responses and Adaptation to Spaceflight: Living in Space&#x2014;an International Enterprise.
10: Biomedical Support of Piloted Spaceflight.
11: Cardiovascular System in Space.
12: Chandra X-Ray Observatory.
13: Civil Land Observation Satellites.
14: Comets.
15: Commercial Applications of Communications Satellite Technology.
16: Communication Satellite Development in Russia.
17: Communications Satellites, Technology of.
18: Conversion of Missiles into Space Launch Vehicles.
19: Cosmonauts Selection and Preparation.
20: Deep Space Network, Evolution of Technology.
21: Earth Orbiting Satellite Theory.
22: Earth-Orbiting Satellites, Data Receiving and Handling Facilities.
23: Eastern Launch Facilities, Kennedy Space Center.
24: Electromagnetic Propulsion.
25: Evolution of U.S. Expendable Launch Vehicles.
26: Exploration of Mars by the USSR.
27: Exploration of the Moon by Soviet Spacecraft.
28: Extraterrestrial Life, Searching for.
29: First Flight of Man in Space.
30: Global Navigation Satellite System.
31: Global Positioning System (GPS).
32: Hubble Space Telescope.
33: Human Operations in Space during the Space Shuttle Era.
34: Immunology and Infection in Space.
35: International Space Station.
36: Interplanetary Medium.
37: Jupiter.
38: Liquid-Fueled Rockets.

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