Discover the captivating history and future of Russian planetary exploration with this comprehensive guide. “Russian Planetary Exploration: History, Development, Legacy and Prospects” delves into the groundbreaking missions, technological advancements, and enduring impact of Russia’s space program. From early Soviet successes to modern-day endeavors, this Springer paperback explores the scientific achievements, challenges, and the ongoing legacy of humanity’s quest to understand our solar system. Ideal for space enthusiasts, historians, and aspiring astronomers, this book offers a detailed look at the development, achievements, and future prospects of Russia’s contributions to planetary science. Explore the cosmos through a Russian lens and uncover the remarkable stories of their exploration efforts.