The Penguin book of outer space exploration
NASA and the incredible story of human spaceflight
Book - 2018
"Using items in the NASA archive together with expert narrative guidance, this history of how Americans got to space begins with Wernher von Braun's vision for voyaging to Mars and ends with Elon Musk's contemporary plan to get there. It covers the founding of NASA, the first American astronauts in space, the moon landings, the Challenger disaster, and the Hubble Telescope repairs"--
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| Language: | English |
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New York, New York :
Penguin Books,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Prologue: The dream of centuries -- Getting ready for space exploration -- First steps -- "One small step ... one giant leap" -- Steps toward an uncertain future -- Epilogue: The dream persists. | |
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