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Exploring the Planets: A Memoir Taylor, Fred (Halley Professor of Physics (Emeritus), Halley Professor of Physics (Emeritus), Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, UK)
Exploring the Planets: A Memoir
Taylor, Fred (Halley Professor of Physics (Emeritus), Halley Professor of Physics (Emeritus), Clarendon Laboratory, University of Oxford, UK)
The book offers a personal account of how the space programme has evolved, in particular exploring how the motivations of researchers and politicians can merge to generate the large budgets required; and how the technology is planned and developed to make various feats like landing on Mars or Titan possible.
384 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 25, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199671595 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 382 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 167 × 27 mm · 790 g |
| Language | English |