Russia in Space: The Failed Frontier?

Russia in Space: The Failed Frontier?

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Book Description
This comprehensive history of the Russian Soviet space programme, from its origins to the present, addresses the technical, political, historical, human and organisational issues and provides a balanced focus on manned and unmanned programmes. It is the first book to access the Russian space programme over the ten-year period since the fall of communism and provide an historical and contemporary treatment.

Book Info
A relation of the inside story of the traumatic events that have engulfed the Russian space program, dragging it behind the United States. Also details the new developments in the Russian program, which emphasize cooperation with America rather than competition, projecting a possible bright future Russian spacefaring. Softcover. DLC: Astronautics--Russia (Federation)--History.

Russia in Space: The Failed Frontier?,Brian Harvey,Springer,1852332034,Aeronautics & Astronautics,Astronautics,Astronomy - General,Astrophysics,Astrophysics & Space Science,Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union,History,Russia (Federation),Science,Science/Mathematics,Soviet Union,Space Exploration,Cosmonouts,Moon,Planets,Science / Astronomy,Spaceflight

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