Author: Steven J. DickPublisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780160867170
Category : Astronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Societal Impact of Spaceflight
Author: Steven J. DickPublisher: Government Printing Office
ISBN: 9780160867170
Category : Astronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
Introduction to Space Dynamics
Author: William Tyrrell ThomsonPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486140520
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Comprehensive, classic introduction to space-flight engineering for advanced undergraduate and graduate students provides basic tools for quantitative analysis of the motions of satellites and other vehicles in space.
Spacewalker
Author: Jerry Lynn RossPublisher: Purdue University Press
ISBN: 1557536317
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
The majority of this book is an insider's account of the US Space Shuttle program, including the unforgettable experience of launch, the delights of weightless living, and the challenges of constructing the International Space Station. Ross is a uniquely qualified narrator. During seven spaceflights, he spent 1,393 hours in space, including 58 hours and 18 minutes on nine space walks. Life on the ground is also described, including the devastating experiences of the Challenger and Columbia disasters. --
NASA's Contributions to Aeronautics
Author: Richard HallionPublisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1064
Book Description
Two-volume collection of case studies on aspects of NACA-NASA research by noted engineers, airmen, historians, museum curators, journalists, and independent scholars. Explores various aspects of how NACA-NASA research took aeronautics from the subsonic to the hypersonic era.-publisher description.
U.S. Aeronautics and Space Activities
Author: United States. PresidentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 850
Book Description
Aeronautics and Space Bibliography
Author: National Aviation Education Council (U.S.)Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Space flight
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Aeronautics and Space Report of the President ... Activities
Author: United States. PresidentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Aeronautics and Space Report of the President
Author: United States. PresidentPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Author: Alice R. BuchalterPublisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
This annotated bibliography is a compilation of monographs, journal and newspaper articles, and congressional hearings that chronicle milestones in the history of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA).The material in this bibliography is arranged according to theme, as follows: airplane industry cooperation, awards, establishment of laboratories and new facilities, historical overview, inter-agency cooperation, international cooperation, the NACA's board composition, the NACA's early years, the NACA's relations to NASA, and the NACA's technology and research. The entries contained in each of these sections are arranged chronologically. A glossary of NACA abbreviations is also included
Historical Origins of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Author: United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. NASA Historical StaffPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description