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Explore the history of America's first space station with Skylab: America's Space Station. This Springer Praxis book goes beyond the hardware and science to tell the human story of the pioneers and explorers who made the mission possible. By utilizing official NASA documentation and direct interviews with astronauts and key mission personnel, the text provides an inside look at the program as the events actually unfolded. Readers will gain a deep understanding of the Skylab mission through a unique perspective that combines technical history with personal accounts. The book also offers an evaluation of the lessons learned during the program. It examines how these experiences influenced the development of the Space Shuttle and the Space Station programs. This provides significant context for understanding the value of Skylab in relation to modern space exploration, looking back 25 years after the final crew returned home.

Key Features

Provides an inside story of Skylab using official NASA documentation and primary source materials.

Includes personal perspectives through interviews with astronauts and key mission personnel.

Connects historical space exploration to modern advancements in the Space Shuttle and Space Station programs.

Offers an evaluation of lessons learned from the Skylab program for future space missions.

Delivers a comprehensive look at both the space hardware and the human explorers involved.

Product Specifications

Format
paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 May 2001
Listed Since
31 January 2007

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