The International Space Station: Building for the Future (Springer Praxis Books) 2008th Edition by John E. Catchpole (PDF)

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A comprehensive, highly readable account of complex, technical, political and human endeavor and a worthy successor to Creating the International Space Station (Springer Praxis, January 2002) by David Harland and John Catchpole. This volume details for the first time the construction and occupation of the International Space Station from 2002 through to 2008, when it should reach American “Core Complete”.

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⭐This book briefly describes all the ISS Expeditions and their supporting Shuttle, Soyuz and Progress launches from Expedition 4 to 16. It is continuation of

⭐.I would consider this a reference book, for space buffs only, as it seems to be mostly a condensation of the flight logs. It is quite dry (so much so that the occasional expressed opinion is a bit jarring) but gives a good picture of the construction process. For me, this was exactly what I expected and looked for so I was satisfied with my purchase.This is not a journalistic description of the construction of ISS in the style of the excellent

⭐by Bryan Burrough or

⭐by Robert Zimmerman. That sadly remains to be written.If you have read “Creating the International Space Station” then you know exactly what to expect. If you haven’t, then I suggest that you start with that.

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