Countdown : a history of space flight / T.A. Heppenheimer.
Countdown : a history of space flight / T.A. Heppenheimer.
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New York., NY : John Wiley & Sons, c1997.
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N387.809/1
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English
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x, 398 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Wonder-Weapons and Prison Camps: Rocketry under Stalin and Hitler -- 2. Ingenious Yankees: The Rise of America's Rocket Industry -- 3. Racing to Armageddon: The Superpowers Begin Their Missile Programs -- 4. The Mid-1950s: Spacecraft, Planned and Imagined -- 5. "The Russians Are Ahead of Us!": Th...
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Publisher
New York., NY : John Wiley & Sons, c1997.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1997.
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Countdown : a history of space flight / T.A. Heppenheimer.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N387.809/1
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74VvpPAOB2DA
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ISBN
0471291056 (pbk.) :
9780471144397 (cloth)
0471144398 (cloth)
9780471291053 (pbk.) :
DDC
387.809
MMS ID
991005157589702626
