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Features the launch of the space shuttle ‘Endeavour’on a 10-day mission on 21 June 1993, and experiments with Spacelab and the recovery from space after almost a year investigating materials microgravity...
The launch of the space shuttle ‘Columbia’ on 18 October 1993 into its record-breaking 14-day flight during which the crew of seven conducted a range of studies with the Spacelab Life Sciences 2 Module....
Focuses on the problem of finding the radius of orbit of a geosynchronous satellite. Reviews the mathematic required and presents a detailed solution to the problem,e xplaining the modelling process. The...
The currently used shuttle spacesuit will be unsuitable for human beings who may colonise Mars in the future because it is bulky and heavy. The programme looks at the latest experiments to solve the problem...
Follows the first steps taken by the Soviet Union to sell its exploitation of outer space to the West. Also captures the reactions of a group of Western businessmen in the Soviet Union to the environment in...
Reference material for the for physical geography, geology and space science. The materials include textual, photographic, video and animation resources. Topics include the earth’s surface, geological...
The scale and potential of space technology is not generally appreciated; new problems will require new solutions. Importance is given to both technical and industrial contexts, highlighting the...
The scientist Richard Feynman tells of his 10-year fascination with Tannu Tuva, a Shangri-La on the edge of Mongolia, which very few westerners have ever seen. From Tuva came strange and beautiful stamps,...
Includes sections on satellite design and space telecommunications including footage of the large space simulator at the European Space Agency laboratories. Space telecommunications are dealt with mainly...
Looks at the way computers were used in the American space shuttle projects, particularly at computer systems in the shuttle orbiter and their relationship to the Mission Conrool unit at the Johnson Space...
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