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Spaceflight : A Concise History /

The author presents a history of spaceflight, from military rocketry through Sputnik, Apollo, robots in space, space culture, and human spaceflight in the twenty-first century. Spaceflight is one of the great human achievements of the twentieth century. The Soviets launched Sputnik, the first satell...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Neufeld, Michael J., 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : The MIT Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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