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Title:
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Spaceplane hermes : Europe's dream of independent manned spaceflight /
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Authors:
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Luc Van Den Abeelen, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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Cham : Springer, Published in association with Praxis Publishing, 2017
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-3-319-44470-3
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Size:
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xxii, 588 p. / col. ill. / 23 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TL795.5
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Subjects:
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Hermes (Spacecraft)
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Manned space flight
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Space shuttles
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Description:
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This Hermes spaceplane would give Europe its own human spaceflight capability for shuttling crews between Earth and space stations. If Hermes had been introduced into service, it could have become the preferred "space taxi" for ferrying crews to and from the International Space Station.
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