Energiya-Buran

Energiya-Buran
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 541
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ISBN-10 : 9780387739847
ISBN-13 : 038773984X
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Book Synopsis Energiya-Buran by : Bart Hendrickx

Download or read book Energiya-Buran written by Bart Hendrickx and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-12-05 with total page 541 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This absorbing book describes the long development of the Soviet space shuttle system, its infrastructure and the space agency’s plans to follow up the first historic unmanned mission. The book includes comparisons with the American shuttle system and offers accounts of the Soviet test pilots chosen for training to fly the system, and the operational, political and engineering problems that finally sealed the fate of Buran and ultimately of NASA’s Shuttle fleet.


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