Intructional Technology for Teaching and Learning 1st Edition

Construction has begun on the International Space Station ISS the largest and most complex extraterrestrial construction project ever This book on space stations and the ISS in particular describes component technologies systems integration and the potential utilization of these stations Co authored by Messerschmid one of the first German astronauts it addresses students and engineers in space technology but will interest astronomy and space enthusiasts as well With its first elements scheduled for launch in 1998 the International Space Station ISS will afford scientists engineers and entrepreneurs an unprecedented platform on which to perform complex long duration and replicable experiments in the unique environment of space