Spend a year in space while you organize your life on Earth! This lavishly-illustrated weekly desk calendar features stunning images from the past, present and future of space exploration and astronomical discovery. Each week you'll see an exciting photo-essay featuring images from the NASA archives, the Hubble Space Telescope, interplanetary spacecraft, world-famous observatories, or talented astrophotographers. Each calendar page includes anniversaries in space history (launches, discoveries, milestones), dates of astronomical events (meteor showers, eclipses, planetary conjunctions, Moon phases), as well as major US and Canadian holidays. There's plenty of room for your own notes and appointments with 53 weekly calendars, 16 monthly half-page calendars, two year-at-a-glance calendars, a four-year long-range calendar (for planning all the way out to 2004), an address book section, extra blank pages, and more! "The Year In Space" also includes feature articles about the International Space Station, Planetary Exploration in 2001, a Month-by-Month Sky Summary, and a Launch Schedule for 2001. This desk calendar is a year-long treat for anyone who enjoys fun facts, practical calendars, and elegant visions of space.
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