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Overview
Overview
This book covers the development of space technology in the late 1950s and 1960s from the launch of Sputnik 1 in October 1957 to the landing of men on the moon in 1969. The text begins by looking at the challenge of getting into space and the development of the launch of the space launch vehicle, and moves on to discussion of unmanned satellites and spaceprobes, and the first capsules deployed in Earth orbit and the Apollo missions to the moon.
- Format: Hardcover
- Author: Williamson, Mark
- ISBN: 9780863415531
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.40 x 1.00
- Number Of Pages: 408
- Publication Year: 2006
Language:
English