Space Shuttle Launch System 19722004 by Mark Lardas

Space Shuttle Launch System 19722004 by Mark Lardas

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Summary

The Space Shuttle is one of the oldest and most famous manned launch systems – the only launch vehicle used for a longer period of time is the Russian R-7 booster.

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Space Shuttle Launch System 19722004 by Mark Lardas

The Space Shuttle is one of the oldest and most famous manned launch systems and has been used for both civilian and military missions. This book looks at the design and development of this versatile spacecraft, as well as its operational history to date.

Mark Lardas spent his early career at the Johnson Space Center doing Space Shuttle structural analysis, and space navigation. An amateur historian and a long-time ship modeller, he is currently a freelance writer in Palestine, Texas. He has written extensively about modelling as well as naval, maritime, and military history.

Ian Palmer is a highly experienced digital artist. A graduate in 3D design, he has provided illustrations for many publications, from modelling James Bond's Aston Martin to recreating lunar landings.

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ISBN 13 9781841766911
ISBN 10 1841766917
Title Space Shuttle Launch System 19722004
Author Mark Lardas
Series New Vanguard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2004-06-25
Number of pages 48
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.