Space Exploration 2007

• Main Author: Harvey, Brian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2007.
• Series: Springer Praxis Books
• Subjects: Popular works.; Observations, Astronomical.; Astronomy > Observations.; Space sciences.; Astronomy.; Automotive engineering.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Popular Science.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.; Automotive Engineering.; Astronomy, Observations and Techniques.

The aim of the Space Exploration - 2007 is to provide an annual update on recent space launches, missions and results, to be published every year in September. The annual will cover space exploration from a variety of angles: looking back at past missions, reviewing those currently under way and loo...

Table of Contents:

• The Epic Journey Begins...
• Building the International Space Station
• Arrival of the Red Planet
• Looking at Mercury...
• Visiting Venus...
• Europa’s Ice Next . . .
• Exploring the Ringed Planet
• Secrets of a Cloudy Moon . . .
• Catching Fragments of Our Past...
• A vision for Space Exploration...
• ...Continuing a vision for Space Exploration
• Soyuz in the Jungle
• Return to the Moon
• In the footsteps of Soyuz.