Book ID: CBB000830928

To Reach the High Frontier: A History of U.S. Launch Vehicles (2002)

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Launius, Roger D. (Editor)
Jenkins, Dennis R. (Editor)


University Press of Kentucky


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: 519 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Contributors: Roger D. Launius, Ray A. Williamson, Dennis R. Jenkins, Kevin S. Forsyth, Matt Bille, Pat Johnson, Robyn Kane, J. D. Hunley, Ray A. Williamson, Virginia P. Dawson, Mark D. Bowles, Andrew J. Butrica, David N. Spires, and Rick W. Sturdevant.


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Review Bugos, Glenn E. (2005) Review of "To Reach the High Frontier: A History of U.S. Launch Vehicles". Technology and Culture (p. 233). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Hunley, J. D.
Spires, David N.
Marino, William
Holt, Nathalia
Marsh, Allison
Green, Patrice R.
Journals
Science as Culture
Osiris: A Research Journal Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
University Press of Florida
Air University Press
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Kansas State University
W. W. Norton & Co.
University of Pittsburgh Press
Concepts
Rockets; rocketry
Space travel; space flight
Space programs
Astronautics
Space research and exploration
Science and politics
People
Von Braun, Wernher
Musk, Elon
Ley, Willy
Bonestell, Chesley
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Germany
Western states (U.S.)
Silicon Valley (California)
Nevada (U.S.)
Americas
Institutions
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Project Apollo (NASA)
United States Air Force (USAF)
United States Space Force (USSF)
SpaceX
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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