More than 3,000 satellites have been placed in orbit around Earth
since the very first, Sputnik 1, made history in 1957. Satellites
perform a huge variety of functions. From the huge Hubble Space
Telescope to weather and communications satellites, these objects
make a difference to our lives here on Earth every day. How do they
get there, how do they stay up there and what job does each of them
do? Find out in this in-depth look at all kinds of satellites. Six
books that reveal the thrilling journeys, triumphs and disasters
that men and women have experienced in the exploration of our
universe. These books examine the mind-blowing technologies
involved in space endeavours and tells the all too human stories of
some of the key figures.
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