The history of human space flight / Ted Spitzmiller ; foreword by Sid Gutierrez.
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Spitzmiller, Ted (författare)
- ISBN 0813054273
- Publicerad: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
- Engelska xiv, 633 pages
Innehållsförteckning
Ämnesord
Stäng
- Aerostats open the vista -- Creating rocket science -- Maturing the technology -- Space Medicine on the threshold -- Rocket-powered aircraft -- Cold War arms race -- The race into Space -- Developing a manned spacecraft --The first orbital flights -- Exploring the unknown -- Commitment to the Moon -- Rendezvous is the key -- Conceiving a moon rocket -- Gemini captures the lead -- Project Apollo -- Death stalks the astronauts -- The circumlunar goal -- One small step -- Exploring the Moon -- The first space stations -- Designing a reusable spacecraft -- Engineering the space shuttle -- The reality of failure -- Mir: A durable space station -- A permanent presence in Space -- Unfulfilled Soviet efforts -- Return of the expendable rocket -- The next generation of manned spacecraft -- Epilogue: What will the future bring? -- List of acronyms and abbreviations.
Ämnesord
- Manned space flight -- History. (LCSH)
- Manned space flight. (fast)
- Bemannade rymdfärder -- historia (sao)
Genre
- History. (fast)
Klassifikation
- TL873 (LCC)
- 629.45009 (DDC)
- Prde (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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