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The orbital perspective : lessons in seeing the big picture from a journey of seventy-one million miles /

Ron Garan experienced something unique and extraordinary-living in orbit on the International Space Station (ISS) for six months. The ISS is arguably the most ambitious, technologically complicated undertaking in human history, and no one nation constructed it alone. Garan delves into the origins an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garan, Ron, Jr. (Ronald J.), 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, CA : Berrett-Koehler, [2015]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:A BK currents book
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)

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