Focusing on the Galileo Mission, the story relates this remarkable spacecraft’s protracted gestation and the ordeal of its long haul out to Jupiter and its ultimate triumph: five years exploration…

David Harland’s definitive work on the Space Shuttle explains the scientific contribution the Space Shuttle has made to the international space programme, detailing missions to Mir, Hubble and more recently…

Paolo Ulivi and David Harland provide in Robotic Exploration of the Solar System a detailed history of unmanned missions of exploration of our Solar System. The books will cover missions…

The very first book on space systems failures written from an engineering perspective. Describes engineering aspects of the spacecraft, making this a valuable complementary reference work to conventional engineering texts.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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