The Resource The twenty-first century in space, Ben Evans, (electronic book)
The twenty-first century in space, Ben Evans, (electronic book)
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The item The twenty-first century in space, Ben Evans, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- This final entry in the History of Human Space Exploration mini-series by Ben Evans continues with an in-depth look at the latter part of the 20th century and the start of the new millennium. Picking up where Partnership in Space left off, the story commemorating the evolution of manned space exploration unfolds in further detail. More than fifty years after Yuri Gagarin's pioneering journey into space, Evans extends his overview of how that momentous voyage continued through the decades which followed. The Twenty-first Century in Space, the sixth book in the series, explores how the fledgli
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 519 pages)
- Contents
-
- Author's preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Shuttle at the crossroads; A ""NEW"" SPACE SHUTTLE; AN AMBITIOUS MISSION; GLIMMERS OF THE FUTURE; MISSION FOR JAPAN; ""WEIRD SCIENCE""; RECORD RENDEZVOUS; A PRECURSOR TO SPACE STATION; RECORD-SETTERS; 2 A new partnership; VOYAGE OF DESTINY; AN AMERICAN 'LIVING' IN SPACE; ""ATLANTIS IN FREE DRIFT""; AN 'INTERNATIONAL' SPACE STATION; A 'PERMANENT' AMERICAN PRESENCE?; 3 Preparing for Space Station; VISITING A NATIONAL ICON; BROKEN ANKLE, BROKEN PLANS, BROKEN RECORD; TECHNOLOGY FOR SPACE STATION; LAST CHANCE SPACEWALKS; SCIENCE FOR SPACE STATION
- END OF THE OLD ERAPOWERFUL X-RAY EYES; REVISITING A NATIONAL ICON; 4 Steps to the future; FIRE!; A TROUBLED SUMMER; ARRIVAL OF 'THE WOLFMAN'; THE FINAL VOYAGES; A GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE; 5 New millennium; BRAVE NEW WORLD; THE END OF MIR; A NEW DAWN; EPILOGUE: THE NEW MILLENNIUM; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9781493913060
- Label
- The twenty-first century in space
- Title
- The twenty-first century in space
- Statement of responsibility
- Ben Evans
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This final entry in the History of Human Space Exploration mini-series by Ben Evans continues with an in-depth look at the latter part of the 20th century and the start of the new millennium. Picking up where Partnership in Space left off, the story commemorating the evolution of manned space exploration unfolds in further detail. More than fifty years after Yuri Gagarin's pioneering journey into space, Evans extends his overview of how that momentous voyage continued through the decades which followed. The Twenty-first Century in Space, the sixth book in the series, explores how the fledgli
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1976-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Evans, Ben
- Dewey number
- 629.4
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QB500.262
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Springer-Praxis books in space exploration
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Outer space
- Manned space flight
- Label
- The twenty-first century in space, Ben Evans, (electronic book)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Author's preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Shuttle at the crossroads; A ""NEW"" SPACE SHUTTLE; AN AMBITIOUS MISSION; GLIMMERS OF THE FUTURE; MISSION FOR JAPAN; ""WEIRD SCIENCE""; RECORD RENDEZVOUS; A PRECURSOR TO SPACE STATION; RECORD-SETTERS; 2 A new partnership; VOYAGE OF DESTINY; AN AMERICAN 'LIVING' IN SPACE; ""ATLANTIS IN FREE DRIFT""; AN 'INTERNATIONAL' SPACE STATION; A 'PERMANENT' AMERICAN PRESENCE?; 3 Preparing for Space Station; VISITING A NATIONAL ICON; BROKEN ANKLE, BROKEN PLANS, BROKEN RECORD; TECHNOLOGY FOR SPACE STATION; LAST CHANCE SPACEWALKS; SCIENCE FOR SPACE STATION
- END OF THE OLD ERAPOWERFUL X-RAY EYES; REVISITING A NATIONAL ICON; 4 Steps to the future; FIRE!; A TROUBLED SUMMER; ARRIVAL OF 'THE WOLFMAN'; THE FINAL VOYAGES; A GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE; 5 New millennium; BRAVE NEW WORLD; THE END OF MIR; A NEW DAWN; EPILOGUE: THE NEW MILLENNIUM; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- SPR898213789
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 519 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781493913060
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- color illustrations.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Label
- The twenty-first century in space, Ben Evans, (electronic book)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Author's preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Shuttle at the crossroads; A ""NEW"" SPACE SHUTTLE; AN AMBITIOUS MISSION; GLIMMERS OF THE FUTURE; MISSION FOR JAPAN; ""WEIRD SCIENCE""; RECORD RENDEZVOUS; A PRECURSOR TO SPACE STATION; RECORD-SETTERS; 2 A new partnership; VOYAGE OF DESTINY; AN AMERICAN 'LIVING' IN SPACE; ""ATLANTIS IN FREE DRIFT""; AN 'INTERNATIONAL' SPACE STATION; A 'PERMANENT' AMERICAN PRESENCE?; 3 Preparing for Space Station; VISITING A NATIONAL ICON; BROKEN ANKLE, BROKEN PLANS, BROKEN RECORD; TECHNOLOGY FOR SPACE STATION; LAST CHANCE SPACEWALKS; SCIENCE FOR SPACE STATION
- END OF THE OLD ERAPOWERFUL X-RAY EYES; REVISITING A NATIONAL ICON; 4 Steps to the future; FIRE!; A TROUBLED SUMMER; ARRIVAL OF 'THE WOLFMAN'; THE FINAL VOYAGES; A GLIMPSE OF THE FUTURE; 5 New millennium; BRAVE NEW WORLD; THE END OF MIR; A NEW DAWN; EPILOGUE: THE NEW MILLENNIUM; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- SPR898213789
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xi, 519 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781493913060
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- color illustrations.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Reproduction note
- Electronic resource.
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
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