Animals in Space
Subtitle: From Research Rockets to the Space Shuttle (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 2007
Language: eng
Number of pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780387360539
Description: "This book examines in unprecedented detail the entire history of animal atmospheric and space flights, from balloon ascents and ballistic journeys atop notoriously unreliable rockets to trips around the Moon and, more recently, aboard numerous space shuttles and space stations."--book jacket.