Spaceflight: The Complete Story from Sputnik to Shuttle - and Beyond
Giles Sparrow
The 50-year quest to conquer the final frontier - this compelling story of exploration beyond our own planet chronicles and celebrates man in space, from Sputnik's momentous first foray to the spellbinding missions planned for the future. Introduced by astronaut Buzz Aldrin, with unforgettable images and vivid first hand accounts, "SpaceFlight" shows how satellite and manned missions have dramatically changed human life. From pioneers like Werner Von Braun and Yuri Gagarin to the triumphs and tragedies of succeeding programmes, read about the people, the science and the hardware that have propelled us into the space age.
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Година:
2007
Език:
english
Страници:
321
ISBN 10:
140531818X
ISBN 13:
9781405318181
Файл:
PDF, 152.77 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2007