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Challenges of Human Space Exploration

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  • © 2000

Overview

  • This book provides an insight into how people overcome adversity and challenges in order to explore
  • It provides historic examples of lessons for future human endeavours in space
  • The book could be used by those planning space missions of long duration in the future and by all those with an interest in space and exploration

Part of the book series: Springer Praxis Books (PRAXIS)

Part of the book sub series: Space Exploration (SPACEE)

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Keywords

  • Space Science

About this book

This book tells the story of what was accomplished during the Shuttle-Mir programme based on the interviews granted to the author by three of the astronauts. It focuses on their descriptions of the human aspects of exploration of space and their attempts to solve problems both mechanical and interpersonal. It describes the experiments they undertook during the Apollo/Soyuz and Shuttle-Mir programmes and the lessons learned.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Challenges of Human Space Exploration

  • Authors: Marsha Freeman

  • Series Title: Springer Praxis Books

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-201-3Published: 14 June 2000

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXII, 259

  • Additional Information: Jointly published with Praxis Publishing, UK

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