Countdown : a history of space flight / T.A. Heppenheimer.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:New York : John Wiley and Sons, 1997وصف:x, 398 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0471144398 (hbk)
- TL789.8.U5 H49 1997
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TL789.8.U5 H49 1997 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000250926 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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!": The Space Race Begins -- 6. A Promise of Moonglow: Space in the Wake of Sputnik -- 7. Afternoon in May: Kennedy Commits to the Moon -- 8. High-Water Mark: The Manned Moon Race -- 9. Lunar Aftermath: Space Stations and the Shuttle -- 10. Electrons in the Void: The Unmanned Space Programs -- 11. Space in the Eighties: The Efforts Falter -- 12. Renewal and Outlook: Commerce and Cooperation in Space.