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Examines the evolution of these far-traveling spacecraft - from the relatively unsophisticated planetary probes flown at the dawn of the Space Age to the powerful exploring machines that allow scientists to conduct investigations of alien worlds within this solar system.

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JOSEPH A. ANGELO, JR., a retired U.S. Air Force officer (lieutenant colonel), is currently a consulting futurist and technical writer. He has a Ph.D. in nuclear engineering from the University of Arizona and served as a nuclear research officer in the U.S. Air Force (1967-1987) in a variety of scientific positions involving nuclear weapons development and nuclear treaty monitoring. He is also an adjunct professor in the College of Engineering at Florida Tech, specializing in nuclear radiation protection and waste management. Dr. Angelo is the author of 15 other technical books, including Space Technology (Greenwood, 2003) and Space Nuclear Power (co-authored with David Buden).
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  • PublisherFacts on File
  • Publication date2006
  • ISBN 10 0816057737
  • ISBN 13 9780816057733
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages306

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