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Wheels stop : the tragedies and triumphs of the Space Shuttle Program, 1986-2011 /
Humanity's first reusable spacecraft and the most complex machine ever built, NASA's Space Shuttle debuted with great promise and as a dependable source of wonder and national pride. But with the Challenger catastrophe in 1986, the whole Space Shuttle program came into question, as did NAS...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
UNP - Nebraska,
2013.
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| Colección: | Outward odyssey.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Back in the Game; 2. Cloak and Dagger, Science on Orbit; 3. Hubble Huggers; 4. Sleeping with the Enemy; 5. A Home on Orbit; 6."The Debris Was Talking to Me"; 7. "We Came Home"; 8. A Kick in the Pants; 9. The End of an Era; 10. A Magnificent Machine; Epilogue; Sources; Index.