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Chronicles the history of space stations, from the launch of Skylab to the plans for the next generation of these structures. Engineers and scientists from around the world talk about what was learned from Skylab and Mir, and how the design of the newest station overcomes the obstacles that rendered...

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Other Authors: Ellis, Luke (Producer), Nash, Bruce M. (Producer), Saperstein, Harlan (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:This edition in English.
Published: New York : A & E Television Networks, 1999.
Series:Modern marvels
VAST: Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Space stations > Design and construction.
Space stations > History.
Stations spatiales > Histoire.
Space stations.
Alexander Street Video.
Documentary television programs.
History.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Chronicles the history of space stations, from the launch of Skylab to the plans for the next generation of these structures. Engineers and scientists from around the world talk about what was learned from Skylab and Mir, and how the design of the newest station overcomes the obstacles that rendered its predecessors unusable. Also discusses the proposed international space station.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Dec. 9, 2013).
Physical Description:1 online resource (46 min.).
Playing Time:00:45:42