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The Problem of Space Travel: The Rocket Motor (The Nasa History Series) - Hardcover

Noordung, Hermann; Stuhlinger, Ernest; Hunley, J. D.

 
9789994680153: The Problem of Space Travel: The Rocket Motor (The Nasa History Series)

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Synopsis

This is an English translation of Noordung's 'Das Problem der Befahrung des Weltraums'. It is a part of the NASA History Series. The book provides Noordung's insight as to how a space station might be constructed. Keep in mind that the author passed away in 1929. It contains ideas that were criticized for faults and those that were acclaimed for their potentially successful ingenuity. Profusely illustrated throughout.

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About the Author

J. D. Hunley was chief historian of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center before his retirement in 2001. Besides working as a historian for the United States Air Force and NASA during his lengthy career, Hunley has also taught at Allegheny College and served as a Ramsey Fellow at the National Air and Space Museum.

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