Screen LibraryWomen in space：following Valentina
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | |
|---|---|
| Corporate Authors: | |
| Group Author: | |
| Published: |
Springer Published in association with Praxis Pub.
|
| Publisher Address: | Berlin New York Chichester, UK |
| Publication Dates: | c2005. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Springer-Praxis books in space exploration |
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: |
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/b138354 |
| Carrier Form: | xxix, 410 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781846280788 (electronic bk.) 1846280788 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | K837 |
| CLC: | K837.126.1 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliography and index. Into the wide blue yonder -- A seagull in orbit -- The right stuff, the wrong sex -- The rocket-plane and the space shuttle -- Shuttlenauts -- Sally to Svetlana -- Shuttle specialists and passengers -- Stations in space -- Earth orbit and beyond -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Spaceflight chronology, 1963-2003 -- Appendix 2. Careers and experience -- Appendix 3. Spaceflight records and EVAs -- Appendix 4. NASA shuttle missions with female crew-members, 1983-2004. |