The Human Archaeology of Space: Lunar, Planetary and Interstellar Relics of Exploration

by P.J. Capelotti

A catalog of archaeological artifacts that have been left behind in space as a result of human exploration, this work describes the remnants of lost satellites, discarded lunar rovers, depleted rockets, and various abandoned spacecraft. The book is divided into three parts covering distinct but interconnected issues of lunar, planetary, and interstellar archaeology. In Parts I and II, individual chapters cover each space mission and provide technical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786458593
• ISBN13: 9780786458592
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher