Download or read book Space 50 written by Piers Bizony and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2006-10-24 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A half-century history of space exploration documents efforts from Sputnik to the present day, in a visual tour that profiles such subjects as a Gemini space capsule and deep-field images of ancient galaxies as captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.