The Canadian Space Program [E-Book] : From Black Brant to the International Space Station / by Andrew B. Godefroy.
Canada's space efforts from its origins towards the end of the Second World War through to its participation in the ISS today are revealed in full in this complete and carefully researched history. Employing recently declassified archives and many never previously used sources, author Andrew B....
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Personal Name(s): | Godefroy, Andrew B, author |
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1st ed. 2017. |
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Springer,
2017
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XII, 324 pages 163 illustrations, 118 illustrations in color (online resource) |
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englisch |
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9783319401058 |
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10.1007/978-3-319-40105-8 |
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Space Exploration
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- Introduction
- 1 Northern Mariner: The Origins of Canadian Space Activities
- 2 Forging a Space Nation: Policy and Program Development, 1957-1963
- 3 Challenge and Commitment: Canada's Space Program in Transition, 1964-1974
- 4 Ad Astra: Establishing a Permanent Presence in Space, 1974-1984
- 5 Maple Leaf in Orbit: Institutionalizing the Canadian Space Program, 1984-1995
- 6 Build up: Canada's Space Station Era Begins, 1996-2009
- 7 Conclusion: Towards Space Station Expeditions
- Appendix A: Canadian Space Agency Presidents, 1989-2013
- Appendix B: Biographic Notes on Canada's Astronauts
- Select Bibliography.