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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oakland, CA :
Berrett-Koehler,
[2015]
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | A BK currents book
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; INTRODUCTION: A Shift in Perspective; PART I: LOOKING SKYWARD; ONE: Humanity's Home in the Heavens; TWO: Space, the Shared Frontier; THREE: Lessons in Collaboration from the ISS Program; PART II: LOOKING EARTHWARD; FOUR: One Moment in Space; FIVE: The Orbital Perspective; SIX: The Key Is "We"; PART III: LOOKING FORWARD; SEVEN: Camp Hope; EIGHT: Arrested Development; NINE: Mass Collaboration; CONCLUSION: A Web of Trust; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; About the Author; Color Photos.