"First published in 2010 by Macmillan Education Australia Pty Ltd"--T.p. verso.
Contents
Space frontiers -- Space technology -- Mapping space technologies -- Technology for observing space -- Optical telescopes -- Radio telescopes -- X-ray and gamma ray telescopes -- Space observatories -- Technology for using space -- Rockets -- Satellites -- Space stations -- Technology for exploring space -- Space probes -- Manned spacecraft -- Spacesuits -- Rovers -- The future of space technology.