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The First Space Race: Launching ...
The First Space Race reveals the inside story of an epic adventure with world-altering stakes. From 1955 to 1958, American and Soviet engineers battled to capture the world’s imagination by success...
The History of Space Vehicles
Few events in history have been more monumental than the emergence of the Space Age, which began with the Soviet launch of Sputnik in 1957. The History of Space Vehicles uses a combination of high-...
The Immortal Beaver: The World's...
Developed soon after World War II, the de Havilland Beaver has become one of the most successful and long-lived designs in aviation history. The Beaver was conceived as a half-ton flying pickup tr...
The Wright Brothers
The #1 New York Times bestseller from David McCullough, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize—the dramatic story-behind-the-story about the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly—Wilbu...
No Dream Is Too High: Life Lesso...
Beloved American hero and astronaut Buzz Aldrin reflects on the wisdom, guiding principles, and irreverent anecdotes he's gathered—both in outer space and on earth—through his event-filled life, in...
Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John...
A riveting history of the epic orbital flight that put America back into the space race. If the United States couldn’t catch up to the Soviets in space, how could it compete with them on Earth? Tha...
Entering Space: An Astronaut's O...
Describes what is is like traveling and working in the space shuttle and looks at highlights of the space exploration program, ISBN13: 9780941434768 ISBN10: 0941434761 Material Type: hardcover
Sled Driver : Flying the World's...
, ISBN13: 9780929823089 ISBN10: 0929823087 Material Type: hardcover
Out of the Cradle: Exploring the...
"Earth is the cradle of humanity, but one cannot live in the cradle forever," said Russian rocket pioneer Konstantin Tsiolkovksy in 1899; his words introduce this lavish and exhilarating vision of ...
Air and Space: The National Air ...
This book is a landmark volume on the history of flight, as seen through the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum and its collections., ISBN13: 9780821226704 ISBN10: 0821226703 M...
The National Air and Space Museum
TITLE: THE NATIONAL AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM By C. D. B. BRYAN 1979 AUTHOR: C. D. B. BRYAN PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: HARRY N. ABRAMS, NY 1979 EDITION: First Edition assumed with none stated C...
Women Aloft
Looks at the accomplishments of early women aviators and describes the obstacles they had to overcome to become flyers, ISBN13: 9780809432875 ISBN10: 0809432870 Material Type: hardcover
Space Wars: The First Six Hours ...
Michael J. Coumatos is a former U.S. Navy test pilot, ship's captain, and commodore; U.S. Space Command director of wargaming; and a government counterterrorism advisor. William Scott is a re, ISBN...
NASA Space Shuttle: 40th Anniver...
Written and curated by recognized historians of space exploration, NASA Space Shuttle: 40th Anniversary is the authoritative photo history of the iconic space program. Officially known as the Spac...
Failure Is Not an Option: Missio...
Gene Kranz was present at the creation of America's manned space program and was a key player in it for three decades. As a flight director in NASA's Mission Control, Kranz witnessed firsthand the ...
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