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The Aim Of The Space Exploration - 2007 Is To Provide An Annual Update On Recent Space Launches, Missions And Results, To Be Published Every Year In September. The Annual Will Cover Space Exploration From A Variety Of Angles: Looking Back At Past Missions, Reviewing Those Currently Under Way And Looking To Those Planned For The Future. The Ten Invited Contributions Each Year Will Cover A Variety Of Topics Within These Areas, To Appeal To A Wide Readership. The Regular Set Features, Which Will Appear Every Year, Will Include Records Noting Satellite And Rocket Launches In The Previous Year And Satellite Recoveries; Analysis Of Developments And Emerging Trends In Space Exploration; Notes On Records And Main Feats During The Year; Basic Data On All Launchers Currently In Operation; Schedules Of Upcoming Missions; Anniversaries And Landmarks. The Epic Journey Begins... -- Building The International Space Station -- Arrival Of The Red Planet -- Looking At Mercury... -- Visiting Venus... -- Europa’s Ice Next... -- Exploring The Ringed Planet -- Secrets Of A Cloudy Moon... -- Catching Fragments Of Our Past... -- A Vision For Space Exploration... --...continuing A Vision For Space Exploration -- Soyuz In The Jungle -- Return To The Moon -- In The Footsteps Of Soyuz. By Brian Harvey. Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. English Includes Bibliographical References.