Author: KING-HELE, D.G., PILKINGTON, J.A., HILLER, H. & WALKER, D.M.C.
Title: The R.A.E. Table of Earth Satellites, 1957 - 1980.
Description: Macmillan, 1981. Hardcover. 4to. Ex-library, Lower corners bumped, o/wise contents good. Provides a chronological listing of the 2145 launches of satellites and space vehicles giving the name and international designation of each satellite and its associated rocket/s, with the date of launch, lifetime, mass, shape, dimensions and at least one set of orbital parameters. Covers more than 12000 satellites. xvi, 656pp.

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