The Final Mission : Preserving NASA's Apollo Sites /

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This book considers the archaeology of the facilities and sites on Earth that helped facilitate the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Westwood, Lisa (Autor), Donaldson, Milford Wayne (Autor), O'Leary, Beth Laura (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Project Mercury (U.S.)
Project Gemini (U.S.)
Project Apollo (U.S.)
Launch complexes (Astronautics)
Astronautics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
Astronautique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Ensembles de lancement (Astronautique) > États-Unis > Histoire.
Astronautics > United States > History.
Launch complexes (Astronautics) > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Human culture and space heritage
  • Cultural context of Apollo culture
  • Early propulsion development sites and the risks of space flight
  • Rocket testing sites
  • Facilities to protect human life and safety
  • Astronaut training sites
  • Legal frameworks for historic preservation
  • Preservation of space heritage using models from the sea and antarctica
  • Threats to space heritage sites
  • Preservation works: success stories in space history
  • Looking ahead.

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