- Bib ID:
- 1083602
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Leverington, David, 1941-
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- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000
- xii, 507 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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- Machine derived contents note: Preface
- 1. The sounding rocket era
- 2. The start of the space race
- 3. Initial exploration of the Solar System
- 4. Lunar exploration
- 5. Mars and Venus
- early results
- 6. Mars and Venus
- the middle period
- 7. Venus, Mars and cometary spacecraft post-1980
- 8. Early missions to the outer planets
- 9. The Voyager missions to the outer planets
- 10. The Sun
- 11. Early spacecraft observations of non-solar system sources
- 12. A period of rapid growth
- 13. The high energy astronomy observatory programme
- 14. IUE, IRAS and Exosat - spacecraft for the early 1980s
- 15. Hiatus
- 16. Business as usual
- 17. The Hubble Space Telescope.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Space astronomy -- History
- Copyright:
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