The title is Spaceplane HERMES: Europe's Dream of Independent Manned Spaceflight
ISBN-13: 978-3319444703
Its best book about Hermes Program
with 588 pages and rich illustrated with never before publish pictures
it feature early proposal from 1970s manned Glider, the CNES Solaris proposal
The evolution of Hermes & Ariane 5 and its launch pad infrastructure and developed hardware for Hermes
it feature also overview of proposal like MAIA study of unmanned Hermes demonstrator
also evolution of Solaris to MTFF to a European Space station STEAMS
The book feature also Post Hermes glider program like Phoenix
Luc van den Abeelen use this forum for information.
and several members of this forum are mention in book Acknowledgements
The only disadvantage on the Book is cheap paper quality, Springer Praxis use for printing
