Jane's Space Recognition Guide
Peter Bond
ISBN 10: 0061191337 ISBN 13: 9780061191336
Published by Harper Perennial, 2008
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Synopsis:
The essential, most comprehensive guide to spacecraft and space exploration includes:
- Civilian and military spacecraft
- Shuttles and satellites
- Space agencies
- Information on current and historic space missions
- More than 400 color photographs
About the Author:
Peter Bond is a lifelong space and astronomy enthusiast. He has written eight books, including the award-winning DK Guide to Space and has contributed to or acted as consultant/editor for many others. Bond has also written hundreds of articles on space and astronomy for British and American newspapers and magazines. He was appointed as Space Science Advisor for the Royal Astronomical Society in 1995, and is also a consultant/writer for the European Space Agency. He received a certificate for an "outstanding contribution" from ESA in 2005, and a Group Achievement Award from NASA in 2004. He is a Fellow of both the Royal Astronomical Society and the British Interplanetary Society. Bond lives in Cranleigh, Surrey, England.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Jane's Space Recognition Guide
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Publication Date: 2008
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good