In the footsteps of Columbus : European missions to the International Space Station /: European missions to the International Space Station. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John O'Sullivan.
• Authors: O'Sullivan, John
• Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- Background -- European Space Agency -- International Space Station -- Space Shuttle -- Soyuz -- Astronauts -- Umberto Guidoni -- Claudie Hagniere -- Roberto Vittorio -- Phillipe Perrin -- Frank De Winne -- Pedro Duque -- Andre Kuipers -- Thomas Reiter -- Christer Fuglesang -- Paulo Nespoli -- Hans Schlegel -- Leopold Eyharts -- Missions -- STS-100 -- Andromede -- Marco Polo -- STS-111 -- Odissea -- Cervantes -- DELTA -- Eneide -- Astrolab / Expedition -- Celsius -- Esperia -- Columbus -- Columbus / Expedition -- Oasiss / Expedition 20/21 -- Alisse -- Magisstra / Expedition 26/27 -- DAMA -- Promisse / Expedition 30/31 -- Conclusion.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxi, 391 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 629.45; Engineering; Manned space flight; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Engineering (General); Manned space flight; Science -- Astronomy; Science -- Astrophysics & Space Science; Popular astronomy & space; Astronautics; Astronautics; Astronomy; Astrophysics; Technology & Engineering -- Aeronautics & Astronautics; Aerospace & aviation technology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319275628; 3319275623; 3319275607; 9783319275604
• Related ISBNs: 9783319275604
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 10, 2016).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.