: Paolo Ulivi, David Harland
: Robotic Exploration of the Solar System Part 2: Hiatus and Renewal, 1983-1996
: Praxis
: 9780387789057
: 1
: CHF 43.50
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: Astronomie: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke
: English
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Provides a comprehensive review in two parts of the exploration of the Solar System, focusing on the technology of the robotic space probes that made it possible, including missions which - for a variety of reasons - were never completed.
Contents5
Illustrations7
Tables13
Foreword14
Author's preface17
Acknowledgments18
4 The decade of Halley19
5 The era of flagships163
6 Faster, cheaper, better365
Glossary486
Appendix 1 496
Appendix 2497
Appendix 3499
Chapter references501
Further reading539
Previous volumes in this series541
Index543