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The first book to capture both the Soviet and American sides of the event that started the space race and changed... Read More >>
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Punctures much of NASA's 1960's mythology surrounding the space race to reveal the man most responsible for putting... Read More >>
Read the stories behind some of the most exciting discoveries and breakthroughs people have made in their hunt for... Read More >>
The Soviet Union achieved all the great firsts in cosmonautics—the first satellite in orbit, the first animal in... Read More >>
Modern aerospace vehicles, such as the space shuttle, other launch vehicles, and long-range ballistic missiles,... Read More >>
Tells the intimate stories of the men and women, American and Russian, who made the space race their own and gave... Read More >>
But these were more than exercises in ‘flags and footprints’, because the missions involved the crews making geological... Read More >>
Reveals how NASA cashed in on the Americans' thirst for heroes in an age of discontent and became obsessed with... Read More >>
Offers a comprehensive treatment of hybrid rockets. Each chapter of this book provides an account of various aspects... Read More >>
What is it like to fly the space shuttle and work on and in the International Space Station? Veteran NASA astronaut... Read More >>
Illustrated with photographs from Soviet Venus and Mars probes, images of spacecraft, diagrams of flight paths and... Read More >>
"Focuses on the text of President Ronald Reagan's speech. The author shows how President Reagan's reputation as... Read More >>
Modern Earth-orbiting satellites are sophisticated machines that have transformed all aspects of human civilization.... Read More >>
Examines the important roles that astronomical instruments play above the Earth's atmosphere. This volume also describes... Read More >>
Examines the evolution of these far-traveling spacecraft - from the relatively unsophisticated planetary probes... Read More >>
"To begin to understand this apparent contradiction in terms, we must first understand the exacting nature of space... Read More >>
Ironically, the loss of Challenger in January 1986 fired my interest in space exploration more than any other single... Read More >>
Focusing on future modern spacecraft, Michel van Pelt explains the exciting life of unmanned space explorers, making... Read More >>
"This book is the proceedings of an international conference entitled ""Close Binaries in the 21st Century: New... Read More >>
