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17 produkter
Russia's Cosmonauts
Inside the Yuri Gagarin Training Center
Av Rex D. Hall, Shayler David m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
419 kr
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With the aid of unique photographs, first-hand interviews and historical resources, Rex Hall, Dave Shayler and Bert Vis explain, for the very first time, how Russian citizens have been selected and trained to fly in space, and how these procedures have changed during the past 40 years. The authors …
NASA's Scientist-Astronauts
Av Shayler David, Colin Burgess m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
457 kr
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Mounting pressure in the early 1960s from the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to study ways of expanding the role of astronauts to conduct science on future space missions led to NASA’s conclusion that flying scientifically trained crewmembers would generate greater returns from each mission. …
Praxis Manned Spaceflight Log 1961-2006
Av Tim Furniss, Shayler David m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
457 kr
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Praxis Log of Manned Spaceflight 1961-2006 will open with a section entitled: Quest for Space, which will provide an explanation of the methods employed to get in and out of orbit and brief overviews of the different international space programmes. It will be a complete chronological log of all …
NASA's Scientist-Astronauts
Av Colin Burgess, Shayler David
E-bok, 2007
652 kr
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Mounting pressure in the early 1960s from the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) to study ways of expanding the role of astronauts to conduct science on future space missions led to NASA’s conclusion that flying scientifically trained crewmembers would generate greater returns from each mission. …
Space Rescue
Ensuring the Safety of Manned Spacecraft
Häftad, 2009
407 kr
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In Space Rescue: Ensuring the Safety of Manned Spacecraft, author David J. Shayler reviews the development of crew survival and escape methods from the earliest designs of manned spacecraft to the current discussions of systems for ISS and on to the future prospect of sending men and women out …
Russia's Cosmonauts
Inside the Yuri Gagarin Training Center
Av Bert Vis, Shayler David m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
541 kr
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With the aid of unique photographs, first-hand interviews and historical resources, Rex Hall, Dave Shayler and Bert Vis explain, for the very first time, how Russian citizens have been selected and trained to fly in space, and how these procedures have changed during the past 40 years. The authors …
Praxis Manned Spaceflight Log 1961-2006
Av Michael D. Shayler, Shayler David m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
652 kr
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Praxis Log of Manned Spaceflight 1961-2006 will open with a section entitled: Quest for Space, which will provide an explanation of the methods employed to get in and out of orbit and brief overviews of the different international space programmes. It will be a complete chronological log of all …
Space Rescue
Ensuring the Safety of Manned Spacecraft
E-bok, 2009
571 kr
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In Space Rescue: Ensuring the Safety of Manned Spacecraft, author David J. Shayler reviews the development of crew survival and escape methods from the earliest designs of manned spacecraft to the current discussions of systems for ISS and on to the future prospect of sending men and women out …
Women in Space - Following Valentina
Av Ian A. Moule, Shayler David
E-bok, 2006
474 kr
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Space exploration has developed from early, unmanned space probes through the pioneering years of the ‘Manned’ Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions, to missions that now include women in the crew as a matter of course. Dave Shayler tells the story of the first woman balloonist in 1784 to their …
Marswalk One
First Steps on a New Planet
Av Michael D. Shayler, Andrew Salmon m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
711 kr
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MARSWALK ONE: First Steps on a New Planet addresses the question of why we should embark on a journey to Mars, documenting what the first human crew will do when they place their feet in the red dust of the planet. The book also addresses why we need to carry out these tasks and, more importantly, …
Disasters and Accidents in Manned Spaceflight
Häftad, 2000
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
508 kr
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In Disasters and Accidents in Manned Spaceflight, David Shayler examines the challenges that face all crews as they prepare and execute their missions. The book covers all aspects that make up spaceflight by a human crew - training, launch to space, survival in space and return from space - …
Rocket Men
Vostok & Voskhod. The First Soviet Manned Spaceflights
Häftad, 2001
508 kr
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In The Rocket Men authors Rex Hall and Dave Shayler review this Soviet demonstration of technological progress from both the developmental and operational aspects which were clouded in secrecy and in direct contrast to the high profile American programme.As the one-man Mercury spacecraft gave way …
Gemini - Steps to the Moon
Häftad, 2001
459 kr
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In Gemini - Steps to the Moon, author David Shayler unfolds the story of the origin and development of the programme and the spacecraft from the perspective of the engineers, flight controllers and astronauts involved. It includes chapters on flight tests, Extra Vehicular Activity (EVA) and …
Skylab
America's Space Station
Häftad, 2001
585 kr
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Skylab is not just a story of space hardware and space science, but also of space explorers and pioneers. Using official NASA documentation and interviews with the astronauts and key personnel, the inside story of Skylab is presented as the story unfolds. An evaluation of the lessons learnt from …
Apollo
The Lost and Forgotten Missions
Häftad, 2002
707 kr
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The structure of Apollo - The Lost and Forgotten Missions follows the development and in flight testing of the Apollo lunar spacecraft prior to Apollo 11 as well as missions planned following that first landing. Drawing upon combinations of archival documentation from the first four manned Apollo …
Women in Space - Following Valentina
Av Shayler David, Ian A. Moule
Häftad, 2005
357 kr
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Space exploration has developed from early, unmanned space probes through the pioneering years of the ‘Manned’ Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo missions, to missions that now include women in the crew as a matter of course. Dave Shayler tells the story of the first woman balloonist in 1784 to their …
Marswalk One
First Steps on a New Planet
Av David Shayler, Michael D. Shayler m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
552 kr
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MARSWALK ONE: First Steps on a New Planet addresses the question of why we should embark on a journey to Mars, documenting what the first human crew will do when they place their feet in the red dust of the planet. The book also addresses why we need to carry out these tasks and, more importantly, …
