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Linking the Space Shuttle and Space Stations: Early Docking Technologies from Concept to Implementation

By David J. Shayler (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Year
2017
ISBN
978-3-319-49768-6, 978-3-319-49769-3
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
19 MB (19635730 bytes)
Series
Springer Praxis Books
Pages
\264
Time added
2017-08-08 21:00:00
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Description

Front Matter....Pages i-xix The Space Shuttle and the Space Station....Pages 1-9 Shuttle and Salyut: A Lost Opportunity....Pages 10-35 The Price of Freedom....Pages 36-53 Putting it All Together....Pages 54-81 The Human Element....Pages 82-105 Getting There....Pages 106-135 Shuttle-Mir 1994–1998....Pages 136-151 The Docked Phase....Pages 152-168 Crew Transfers and Loadmasters....Pages 169-191 Getting Back....Pages 192-208 Back Matter....Pages 209-245

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