Synopsis
From the development of early rocketry and the first attempts to leave the boundaries of Earth, to the race for the Moon and ongoing probes into deep space, this book traces all the missions and milestones, triumphs and tragedies that have marked the journeys to outer space.
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From the development of early rocketry and the first attempts to leave the boundaries of Earth, to the race for the Moon and ongoing probes into deep space, this book traces all the missions and milestones, triumphs and tragedies that have marked the journeys to outer space.
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Frank H. Winter is Curator of Rocketry at the National Air and Space Museum.
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. Features: detailed text by Smithsonian experts clearly explaining how spaceflight developed; more than 350 full-color photographs and explanatory illustrations of spacecraft, equipment, people, and events; full-color foldout timeline of spaceflight milestones decade by decade; 40-page quick access A-to-Z glossary, including capsule biographies, special terms, and key concepts. Softcover with gate-fold flaps, 256 pp. Excellent condition. Seller Inventory # 020970
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