Author: | Anatoli I. Kiselev, Alexander A. Medvedev, Valery A. Menshikov | ISBN: | 9783709106488 |
Publisher: | Springer Vienna | Publication: | December 6, 2012 |
Imprint: | Springer | Language: | English |
Author: | Anatoli I. Kiselev, Alexander A. Medvedev, Valery A. Menshikov |
ISBN: | 9783709106488 |
Publisher: | Springer Vienna |
Publication: | December 6, 2012 |
Imprint: | Springer |
Language: | English |
The authors, leading representatives of Russian space research and industry, show the results and future prospects of astronautics at the start of the third millennium. The focus is on the development of astronautics in Russia in the new historical and economic conditions. The text spotlights the basic trends in space related issues before moving on to describe the possibilities of the wide use of space technologies and its numerous applications such as navigation and communication, space manufacturing, and space biotechnology. The book contains a large amount of facts described in a way understandable without specialist knowledge. The text is accompanied by many photographs, charts and diagrams, mostly in color.
The authors, leading representatives of Russian space research and industry, show the results and future prospects of astronautics at the start of the third millennium. The focus is on the development of astronautics in Russia in the new historical and economic conditions. The text spotlights the basic trends in space related issues before moving on to describe the possibilities of the wide use of space technologies and its numerous applications such as navigation and communication, space manufacturing, and space biotechnology. The book contains a large amount of facts described in a way understandable without specialist knowledge. The text is accompanied by many photographs, charts and diagrams, mostly in color.