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|writer= [[Justin Richards]]
 
|writer= [[Justin Richards]]
 
|publisher= BBC Books
 
|publisher= BBC Books
|release date= [[2008]]
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|release date= [[15 May (releases)|15 May]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]]
 
|format= Large Paperback, 96 pages
 
|format= Large Paperback, 96 pages
 
|isbn=ISBN 978-1-8640-7423-3
 
|isbn=ISBN 978-1-8640-7423-3
 
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|next=Doctor Who: Companions and Allies
 
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}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was written by [[Justin Richards]] and published in May 2008 as part of the illustrated guide series.
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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was written by [[Justin Richards]] and published in May 2008 as part of the illustrated guide series.
 
   
 
== Publisher's summary ==
 
== Publisher's summary ==
[[The Doctor]] has [[the Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] to get him from place to place and time to time, but the rest of the universe relies on more conventional transport... From the British Space Programme of the late twentieth century to Earth's Empire in the far future, from the terrifying Dalek Fleet to deadly Cyber Ships, this book documents the many starships and spacestations that the Doctor and his companions have encountered on their travels. He has solved mysteries on spacestations and stopped invasions spearheaded by starships. He has been held prisoner in space, escaped from the moon, witnessed the arrival of the Sycorax and the crash landing of a space pig. More than anyone else, the Doctor has seen the development of a space travel between countless worlds. In this stunning illustrated book, Doctor Who historian Justin Richards documents the amazing story of Earth's ventures into space, examines the many alien fleets who have paid Earth a visit, and explores the other starships and spacestations that the Doctor has encountered on his many travels...
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[[The Doctor]] has [[the Doctor's TARDIS|his TARDIS]] to get him from place to place and time to time, but the rest of the universe relies on more conventional transport... From the British Space Programme of the late twentieth century to Earth's Empire in the far future, from the terrifying Dalek Fleet to deadly Cyber Ships, this book documents the many starships and spacestations that the Doctor and his companions have encountered on their travels. He has solved mysteries on spacestations and stopped invasions spearheaded by starships. He has been held prisoner in space, escaped from the moon, witnessed the arrival of the Sycorax and the crash landing of a space pig. More than anyone else, the Doctor has seen the development of a space travel between countless worlds. In this stunning illustrated book, ''Doctor Who'' historian Justin Richards documents the amazing story of Earth's ventures into space, examines the many alien fleets who have paid Earth a visit, and explores the other starships and spacestations that the Doctor has encountered on his many travels...
   
 
== Featured material ==
 
== Featured material ==
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* [[Utopia Project rocket]]
 
* [[Utopia Project rocket]]
 
* [[Jagaroth ship]]
 
* [[Jagaroth ship]]
* [[Pyrovile Pod]]
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* [[Pyrovile pod]]
* [[Chula Warship]]
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* [[Chula warship]]
 
* [[Chula ambulance]]
 
* [[Chula ambulance]]
* [[Zygon ship]]
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* [[Zygon spaceship|Zygon ship]]
 
* [[Light's ship]]
 
* [[Light's ship]]
 
* [[Slitheen Craft]]
 
* [[Slitheen Craft]]
 
* [[Webstar]]
 
* [[Webstar]]
 
* [[Judoon rocket]]
 
* [[Judoon rocket]]
* [[Fire Trap|Sycorax ship]]
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* [[Sycorax spaceship|Sycorax ship]]
 
* [[Family of Blood's ship]]
 
* [[Family of Blood's ship]]
 
* [[Titanic (spaceship)|Titanic]]
 
* [[Titanic (spaceship)|Titanic]]
 
* [[nursery ship]]
 
* [[nursery ship]]
* [[Kroton Dynotrope]]
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* [[Dynatrope|Kroton Dynotrope]]
 
* [[Cyber-ship]]
 
* [[Cyber-ship]]
 
* [[Station Three]]
 
* [[Station Three]]
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* Published in 2008, the {{w|Recommended retail price|RRP}} was £7.99 (UK)
 
* Published in 2008, the {{w|Recommended retail price|RRP}} was £7.99 (UK)
   
== See also ==
 
* [[Doctor Who reference books]]
 
# [[Doctor Who: Monsters and Villains]]
 
# [[Doctor Who: Aliens and Enemies]]
 
# [[Doctor Who: Creatures and Demons]]
 
# Doctor Who: Starships and Spacestations
 
# [[Doctor Who: Companions and Allies]]
 
 
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Starships and Spacestations (reference book) was written by Justin Richards and published in May 2008 as part of the illustrated guide series.

Publisher's summary

The Doctor has his TARDIS to get him from place to place and time to time, but the rest of the universe relies on more conventional transport... From the British Space Programme of the late twentieth century to Earth's Empire in the far future, from the terrifying Dalek Fleet to deadly Cyber Ships, this book documents the many starships and spacestations that the Doctor and his companions have encountered on their travels. He has solved mysteries on spacestations and stopped invasions spearheaded by starships. He has been held prisoner in space, escaped from the moon, witnessed the arrival of the Sycorax and the crash landing of a space pig. More than anyone else, the Doctor has seen the development of a space travel between countless worlds. In this stunning illustrated book, Doctor Who historian Justin Richards documents the amazing story of Earth's ventures into space, examines the many alien fleets who have paid Earth a visit, and explores the other starships and spacestations that the Doctor has encountered on his many travels...

Featured material

Additional notes

  • Published in 2008, the RRP was £7.99 (UK)