عرض عادي
Escape from Earth : a secret history of the space rocket / Fraseer MacDonald
نوع المادة :
نصاللغة: الإنجليزية الناشر:London: Profile Books, 2019وصف:371 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781781259702
- Malina, Frank J
- Parsons, Jack, 1914-1952 -- Friends and associates
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory (U.S.) -- History
- Rocketry -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Astronautics -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Communism -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Occultism -- United States -- History
- TL781.8.U5 M23 2019
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TL781.8.U5 M23 2019 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30020000065856 | ||
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كتاب
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TL781.8.U5 M23 2019 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30020000065855 |
Includes bibliographical references and index
Tells the story of engineering student Frank Malina and his friend, explosives enthusiast Jack Parsons. Together, they embarked on a journey that took them from junk yards and desert lots to the heights of the military-industrial complex. Malina designed the first American rocket to reach space and established the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. But trouble found him when the FBI suspected him of being a communist. And when some classified documents went missing, Malina was thrust into the center of an increasingly serious investigation
