The International Space Station : Building for the Future /
By: Catchpole, John E [author.].
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BookSeries: Springer Praxis Books: Publisher: New York, NY : Praxis, 2008.Description: XXIV, 389 p. 185 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780387781457.Subject(s): Engineering | Space sciences | Astronomy | Aerospace engineering | Astronautics | Engineering | Aerospace Technology and Astronautics | Popular Science in Astronomy | Extraterrestrial Physics, Space SciencesDDC classification: 629.1 Online resources: Click here to access online
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Springer eBooksSummary: A comprehensive, highly readable account of complex, technical, political and human endeavor and a worthy successor to Creating the International Space Station (Springer Praxis, January 2002) by David Harland and John Catchpole. This volume details for the first time the construction and occupation of the International Space Station from 2002 through to 2008, when it should reach American “Core Complete”.
Early construction -- The ISS Management and Cost Evaluation Task Force -- Commencing the Integrated Truss Structure -- Triumph and tragedy -- Recovery and restructuring -- Project Constellation -- Postscript.
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Early construction -- The ISS Management and Cost Evaluation Task Force -- Commencing the Integrated Truss Structure -- Triumph and tragedy -- Recovery and restructuring -- Project Constellation -- Postscript.
A comprehensive, highly readable account of complex, technical, political and human endeavor and a worthy successor to Creating the International Space Station (Springer Praxis, January 2002) by David Harland and John Catchpole. This volume details for the first time the construction and occupation of the International Space Station from 2002 through to 2008, when it should reach American “Core Complete”.
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