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Overview
The Space Shuttle is one of the oldest and most famous manned launch systems - the only launch vehicle that has been used for a longer period of time is the Soviet (now Russian) R-7 booster. By the start of the third millennium, the Space Shuttle had carried crews into space over 85 times. Although not a military structure, the Shuttle had been sold as an all-purpose launch system to be used jointly for military and civilian purposes. Featuring full-colour photos throughout, this book covers the design, development and operational history of a unique vehicle.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781841766911
- ISBN-10: 1841766917
- Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
- Publish Date: June 2004
- Dimensions: 9.74 x 7.2 x 0.17 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.38 pounds
- Page Count: 48
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