Product Information
An exciting new edition to the highly-regarded and perennially popular Jane's Recognition Guide series. Presented in the same style as existing Jane's Recognition Guides, this new book contains a selection of over 300 satellites, spacecraft and launch vehicles (rockets), with information on purpose, operations, specifications, and a brief history, as well as summaries of the leading space agencies and launch sites, and a look into the future. The entries (each with a colour picture) are split into: Historic Missions (Sputnik, Apollo, Mir, Voyager etc.) Historic Launchers / Space Organisations (e.g. NASA, ESA and JAXA) Launchers/Current Spacecraft Programmes Manned Spaceflight Futures This is a most comprehensive guide and a stunning tribute to the exploration of space.Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-139780007232963
eBay Product ID (ePID)89549605
Product Key Features
Book TitleSpace Recognition Guide
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2008
TopicAstronomy
AuthorPeter Bond
Book SeriesJane's
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height192 mm
Item Weight578 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorPeter Bond