Contents: Ch. 1: Introduction Ch. 2: History and Current Development Ch. 3: Orbital Environment Ch. 4: Environmental Control and Life Support System Ch. 5: Power and Thermal Control System Ch. 6: Attitude and Orbit Control System Ch. 7: Utilization Ch. 8: Microgravity Ch. 9: System Engineering Ch. 10: Synergisms Ch. 11: Human Factors Ch. 12: Logistics, Communications and Operation Ch. 13: The International Space Station