Title:
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Animals in space : from research rockets to the space shuttle
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Authors:
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Colin Burgess ;
Chris Dubbs
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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New York, NY : Springer, 2007
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Series:
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Springer-Praxis books in space exploration
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-387-36053-9
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Format:
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xlix, 406 p. / ill. / 25 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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QH327
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Subjects:
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Animal experimentation
;
Space biology
;
Space flight--Physiological effect
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Description:
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This book examines in unprecedented detail then entire history of animal atmospheric and space flights, from balloon ascents and ballistic journeys atop notoriously unreliable rockets to trips around the Moon and, more recently, aboard numerous space shuttles and space stations.
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Format :
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In print
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