{"product_id":"9781926837130","title":"Voyages of Discovery: The Missions of the Space Shuttle Discovery","description":"Space Shuttle Discovery’s final mission is now scheduled for February 2011.\u003cp\u003e  This is the first book to cover specifically the history of the space shuttle Discovery, the most storied orbiter in the fleet.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  No other book has dealt with this subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e     It is a very straight forward narrative history of the most storied orbiter in the Space Shuttle fleet.  Written with a minimum   of technical jargon, it puts the reader on Discovery's flight deck during some of the most important missions of the   Space Shuttle era from satellite retrieval, to deployment of the Hubble Space Telescope, to construction of the   International Space Station, and the Return to Flight after two tragic losses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e     The reader will gain knowledge on the history of the Space Shuttle program in general and the shuttle Discovery in particular.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Experience the thrill of space flight from the accounts of those who have been there while flying on Discovery.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Discover the amount of research and scientific discoveries conducted by the Discovery and her crews.       \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47049849602288,"sku":"9781926837130","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781926837130_p0.jpg?v=1763636013","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781926837130","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}