The Illustrated encyclopedia of space technology : a comprehensive history of space exploration /
Kenneth Gatland, consultant and chief author ; with a foreword by Arthur C. Clarke.
- 1st U.S. ed.
- New York : Harmony Books, c1981.
- 289 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.
- A Salamander book .
CONTENTS
the space pioneers opening the space frontiers the space centres man in space military space systems voices from the sky weather patrol in space observing planet earth space science probes to the moon probes to the planet man on the moon the first space stations handshake in orbit the space shuttle man on mars the space factory power stations in the sky Base on the moon Space cities star ships space diary Spine title: Space technology.