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Highlights in space 2007; progress in space science, technology and applications, international cooperation and space law by Ed. by United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
United Nations Publications, 2008. Paperback. New Book. Paperback. Based on reports prepared for the UN Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space from 2006 and 2007, this includes details on international as well as national space programs and the development of space law and reviews developments in space science, technology and applications. Sections cover space transportation with current launch activities and development, robotic earth orbital activities in telecommunications and remote sensing and the work of humans in orbit, including developments at the international space station. Other sections list current space studies and exploration (in astronomy, astrophysics, plasma and atmospheric physics), technology advancement (in propulsion, power, spacecraft design, materials, information technology, automation, robotics, navigation, and environmental effects), education (including teaching programs and public awareness) and in global space markets, both governmental and commercial. Reviews of space law are listed by region. (©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR)
- Bookseller: Gulls Nest Books
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- Bookseller Inventory #: 323708
- Format/binding: Paperback
- Binding: Paperback
- ISBN 10: 9211011612
- ISBN 13: 9789211011616
- Publisher: United Nations Publications
- Date published: 2008
- Pages: 123
- Size: 8.25 x 11.5 x 0.25 inches
- Weight: 0.8 pounds
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