Star-crossed orbits : inside the U.S.-Russian space alliance / James Oberg.
Star-crossed orbits : inside the U.S.-Russian space alliance / James Oberg.
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New York : McGraw-Hill, c2002.
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N629.40973/14
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English
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x, 355 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Zenith -- Ch. 2. History -- Ch. 3. Decaying Orbit -- Ch. 4. International Orbits -- Ch. 5. Origins of the Partnership -- Ch. 6. Mir Breakdowns -- Ch. 7. Mir Screw-Ups -- Ch. 8. The Mir Safety Debate -- Ch. 9. Rescue and Recovery -- Ch. 10. Lessons Learned and Unlearned -- Ch. 11. Soyuz Secret...
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New York : McGraw-Hill, c2002.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2002.
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"In Star-Crossed Orbits, space veteran and best-selling author James Oberg combines riveting personal memoir with top-notch investigative journalism to tell the complete untold story of the U.S.-Russian space alliance, describing the strengths and weaknesses of each side and revealing, for the first time, the full story of Russia's decaying space p...
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Star-crossed orbits : inside the U.S.-Russian space alliance / James Oberg.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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N629.40973/14
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0071374256 (alk. paper)
9780071374255 (alk. paper)
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629.40973
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991014915229702626