Space stations
Description
Chronicles the history of space stations, from the launch of Skylab to the plans for the next generation of these structures. Engineers and scientists from around the world talk about what was learned from Skylab and Mir, and how the design of the newest station overcomes the obstacles that rendered its predecessors unusable. Also discusses the proposed international space station.
Runtime
46 min
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Date of Publication
1999
Database
Alexander Street
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