The MIR Space Station: A Precursor to Space ColonizationWiley, 1 oct. 1997 - 426 pagini This book explores the development and operation of the Mir Space Station over the last ten years, focusing on the engineering technology aspects of constructing and operating an orbital complex designed to be occupied by humans for long periods of time. |
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... Kristall module . The final approach was conducted ' in the blind ' , because Ken Cameron did not have a direct view of the docking mechanism ; leaving the DM in place on Mir would make subsequent visits simpler . Atlantis fired its ...
... Kristall module . The final approach was conducted ' in the blind ' , because Ken Cameron did not have a direct view of the docking mechanism ; leaving the DM in place on Mir would make subsequent visits simpler . Atlantis fired its ...
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... Kristall's furnaces proved their commercial viability ; in effect , this indefinitely postponed further expansion . With Kristall stuck on the lower port for the foreseeable future , it was decided to leave its panels in place . The ...
... Kristall's furnaces proved their commercial viability ; in effect , this indefinitely postponed further expansion . With Kristall stuck on the lower port for the foreseeable future , it was decided to leave its panels in place . The ...
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... Kristall An experiment on Salyut 5 to study how crystals grow in microgravity condi- tions . Seed crystals were placed in containers with a water solution of potash and alum . Once the crystals had matured , they were extracted for ...
... Kristall An experiment on Salyut 5 to study how crystals grow in microgravity condi- tions . Seed crystals were placed in containers with a water solution of potash and alum . Once the crystals had matured , they were extracted for ...
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