In the Footsteps of Columbus European Missions to the International Space Station /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: O'Sullivan, John (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Springer Praxis Books
• Θέματα: Engineering.; Space sciences.; Astronomy.; Aerospace engineering.; Astronautics.; Aerospace Technology and Astronautics.; Popular Science in Astronomy.; Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences.

The European Space Agency has a long history of cooperating with NASA in human spaceflight, having developed the Spacelab module for carrying in the payload bay of the Space Shuttle. This book tells of the development of ESA’s Columbus microgravity science laboratory of the International Space Stati...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Introduction
• Background
• European Space Agency
• International Space Station
• Space Shuttle
• Soyuz
• Astronauts
• Umberto Guidoni
• Claudie Hagniere
• Roberto Vittorio
• Phillipe Perrin
• Frank De Winne
• Pedro Duque
• Andre Kuipers
• Thomas Reiter
• Christer Fuglesang
• Paulo Nespoli
• Hans Schlegel
• Leopold Eyharts
• Missions
• STS-100
• Andromede
• Marco Polo
• STS-111
• Odissea
• Cervantes
• DELTA
• Eneide
• Astrolab / Expedition
• Celsius
• Esperia
• Columbus
• Columbus / Expedition
• Oasiss / Expedition 20/21
• Alisse
• Magisstra / Expedition 26/27
• DAMA
• Promisse / Expedition 30/31
• Conclusion.