Shayler David, Colin Burgess

NASA's Scientist-Astronauts (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides unique access to the story of how scientists were accepted into the American Space Programme, and reveals how, after four difficult decades, the role of the heroic test pilot astronaut has been replaced by men and women who are science orientated space explorers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 543
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780387493879
• Artikelnr.: 43729780

Inhaltsangabe

The Wrong Stuff.- Scientists as Astronauts.- The Scientific Six.- School for Scientists.- The Excess Eleven.- Flying Is Just Not My Cup of Tea .- A Geologist on the Moon.- Laboratories in the Sky.- Shuttling into Space.- The Long Wait.- Ending of Eras.- Science Officers on ISS.