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7+ YearsPublisher | Wiley |
ISBN 13 | 9781620457740 |
ISBN 10 | 1620457741 |
Author | David Darling |
Language | English |
Book Subtitle | From Apollo 1 To Zero Gravity |
Book Description | A commanding encyclopedia of the history and principles of spaceflight-from earliest conceptions to faster-than-light galaxy-hopping Here is the first truly comprehensive guide to space exploration and propulsion, from the first musings of the Greeks to current scientific speculation about interstellar travel using ""warp drives"" and wormholes. Space buffs will delight in its in-depth coverage of all key manned and unmanned missions and space vehicles-past, present, and projected-and its clear explanations of the technologies involved. Over the course of more than 2,000 extensively cross-referenced entries, astronomer David Darling also provides fasci |
Publication Date | 28-Sep-08 |
Number of Pages | 544 |
The Complete Book Of Spaceflight hardcover english - 28-Sep-08