To a distant day :: the rocket pioneers /
Chris Gainor's irresistible narrative introduces us to pioneers such as Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Robert Goddard, and Hermann Oberth, who pointed the way to the cosmos and created the earliest wave of international enthusiasm for space exploration. It shows us German engineer Wernher von Braun cr...
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| Zusammenfassung: | Chris Gainor's irresistible narrative introduces us to pioneers such as Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Robert Goddard, and Hermann Oberth, who pointed the way to the cosmos and created the earliest wave of international enthusiasm for space exploration. It shows us German engineer Wernher von Braun creating the V-2, the first large rocket, which opened the door to space but failed utterly as the?wonder weapon? it was meant to be. From there Gainor follows the space race to the Soviet Union and the United States and gives us a close look at the competitive hysteria that led to Sputnik, satellites, sp. |
| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 236 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-218) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780803222588 0803222580 1281213527 9781281213525 9786611213527 661121352X 9781496211583 1496211588 |
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| contents | List of illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Space dreams and war drums -- Tsiolkovsky and the birth of Soviet astronautics -- Robert Goddard's solitary trail -- Hermann Oberth and early German rocketry -- Von Braun, Dornberger, and World War II -- Rockets, balloons, and the right stuff -- Korolev and the first ICBM -- The military-industrial complex -- Sputniks and Muttniks -- The birth of NASA -- Man in space soonest -- Epilogue: July 16, 1969 -- Sources -- Index. |
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| spelling | Gainor, Chris, author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2001051760 To a distant day : the rocket pioneers / Chris Gainor ; foreword by Alfred Worden. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008. 1 online resource (xxiii, 236 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Outward odyssey Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-218) and index. Print version record. List of illustrations -- Foreword -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- 1. Space dreams and war drums -- 2. Tsiolkovsky and the birth of Soviet astronautics -- 3. Robert Goddard's solitary trail -- 4. Hermann Oberth and early German rocketry -- 5. Von Braun, Dornberger, and World War II -- 6. Rockets, balloons, and the right stuff -- 7. Korolev and the first ICBM -- 8. The military-industrial complex -- 9. Sputniks and Muttniks -- 10. The birth of NASA -- 11. Man in space soonest -- Epilogue: July 16, 1969 -- Sources -- Index. Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Chris Gainor's irresistible narrative introduces us to pioneers such as Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Robert Goddard, and Hermann Oberth, who pointed the way to the cosmos and created the earliest wave of international enthusiasm for space exploration. It shows us German engineer Wernher von Braun creating the V-2, the first large rocket, which opened the door to space but failed utterly as the?wonder weapon? it was meant to be. From there Gainor follows the space race to the Soviet Union and the United States and gives us a close look at the competitive hysteria that led to Sputnik, satellites, sp. English. Rocketry History. Astronautics History. Fuséologie Histoire. Astronautique Histoire. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING Mechanical. bisacsh HISTORY World. bisacsh Astronautics fast Rocketry fast History fast has work: To a distant day (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFFjVjB4vfy93mKMFRBJTb https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Gainor, Chris. To a distant day. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008 9780803222090 (DLC) 2007029365 (OCoLC)156785102 Outward odyssey. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007015788 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=219088 Volltext |
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