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The history of human space flight /

"A very competent, complete history of manned spacecraft. ... A strongly recommended resource."--Choice""A fascinating human saga of dedication, competition, sacrifice, and achievement.""--Dave Finley, National Radio Astronomy Observatory""An ambitious and tho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Spitzmiller, Ted (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"A very competent, complete history of manned spacecraft. ... A strongly recommended resource."--Choice""A fascinating human saga of dedication, competition, sacrifice, and achievement.""--Dave Finley, National Radio Astronomy Observatory""An ambitious and thorough history, extending back to the earliest risk takers and innovators who laid the groundwork for the astronauts and cosmonauts who would break the bonds of Earth.""--George Leopold, author of Calculated Risk""Brings many of the personalities in the exploration of space to life. Spitzmiller offers a great perspective on issues from Vo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 633 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 611-613) and index.
ISBN:0813052661
9780813052663
9780813059709
0813059704