Lunar exploration : human pioneers and robotic surveyors / Paolo Ulivi.
Lunar exploration : human pioneers and robotic surveyors / Paolo Ulivi.
Lunar exploration : human pioneers and robotic surveyors / Paolo Ulivi.
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London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N523.3/33
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English
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xx, 363 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Pioneers and First Exploits -- 2. The Race: 1960-69 -- 3. America Wins the Race -- 4. How the Soviet Union Lost the Race -- 5. The End of the Race -- 6. A Small Invasion -- 7. The Future -- App. A. Soviet launcher nomenclature.
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London ; New York : Springer-Verlag, 2003.
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England
Date Published
2003.
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"In Lunar Exploration: Human Pioneers and Robotics Surveyors, Paolo Ulivi gives a lucid and accessible account of man's attempts to reach the Moon. As well as covering the well-documented manned and unmanned missions, he draws on recently declassified information to describe Chinese lunar exploration projects and how lunar nuclear weapons were deve...
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Lunar exploration : human pioneers and robotic surveyors / Paolo Ulivi.
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Springer-Praxis books in astronomy and space sciences.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N523.3/33
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185233746X (pbk.) :
185233746X (alk. paper)
185233746X
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523.3
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991018523409702626
