Exploring the planets: a memoir
Auteur :
Taylor, Fred
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199671595
Date de publication :
25 févr. 2016
Dimensions :
23,8 x 16,3 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
784 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The book offers a personal account of how the space programme has evolved, in particular exploring how the motivations of researchers and politicians can merge to generate the large budgets required; and how the technology is planned and developed to make various feats like landing on Mars or Titan possible.