Emerging space powers : the new space programs of Asia, the Middle East and South-America /
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin : Chichester, UK :
Springer ; published in association with Praxis Publishing,
[2010]
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| Series: | Springer-Praxis books in space exploration.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Japan : origins : the legacy of Hideo Itokawa
- 2. Japan : into the Solar System
- 3. Japan : Kibo and the Space Station
- 4. India : the vision of Vikram Sarabhai
- 5. India : space technology and the villages
- 6. India : manned and lunar flight
- 7. Iran : origins : the road to space
- 8. Iran : development : space launch systems and satellites
- 9. Brazil : origins : the road to space
- 10. Brazil : development : space launch systems, space probes, and satellites
- 11. Brazil : plans : the ultimate goal
- 12. Israel : small but efficient actor in space
- 13. North Korea : the most secret country in space
- 14. South Korea : new entrant for space system
- 15. Contrasts and comparisons
- Annex 1. List of launches
- Annex 2. Space institutes in Iran
- Annex 3. Space institutes in Brazil
- Annex 4. Space institutes in North Korea
- Annex 5. United Nations treaties related to outer space.