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Space Rescue

Ensuring the Safety of Manned Spacecraft

Shayler David

978-0-387-73996-0

2009
Edition 1
- Looks forward to the completion of the ISS, possibility of return to the moon, manned flights to Mars, and the prospect of safety and rescue far beyond
- Describes the role of Mission Control and recovery forces in ensuring the support from the ground to the crew in space
- Provides a unique range of historic archive of material on the Russian programme
- Presents a review of the Columbia accident, its investigation and various proposed rescue scenarios
- Details escape systems devised for rocket research aircraft, early manned spacecraft, abort and recovery options from Earth orbit, and from lunar distance
- Demonstrates that crew safety has been a factor in planning and mounting on all manned spaceflights
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