* Details how a succession of Salyut space stations led to the development of Mir. * Depicts Mir’s assembly piece by piece, in space, between 1982 and 1996. * Describes how Mir became an international research laboratory. * Advises how Mir technology went on to form the ‘core modules’ of the ISS. * The definitive account of Mir throughout its life through to de-orbiting in March 2001.
Author | David M. Harland |
Publisher | Springer Science & Business Media |
Release Date | 2007-12-26 |
ISBN | 0387739777 |
Pages | 424 pages |
Rating | 4/5 (79 users) |