Russian Planetary Exploration: History, Development, Legacy and Prospects (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)

by Brian Harvey (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $42.27

  Illustrated with photographs from Soviet Venus and Mars probes, images of spacecraft, diagrams of flight paths and maps of landing sites, this book draws on published scientific papers, archives, memoirs and other material. The program's scientific and engineering legacy is also addressed, within the Soviet space effort as a whole.