NASA: Space Flight Research and Pioneering Developments, 9780764338793
Hardcover
From X-1 to Space Shuttle: NASA’s pioneering flight research revealed.

NASA: Space Flight Research and Pioneering Developments

space flight research and pioneering developments

$84.73

  • Hardcover

    200 pages

  • Release Date

    12 December 2011

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Summary

NASA: Reaching for the Stars - A History of Space Flight Research

Around the world, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is synonymous with air and space flight. This book covers NASA’s aerospace research from the agency’s beginnings as NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) in 1915 to the present-day NASA.

Exciting projects and developments are portrayed, such as the first supersonic flight of the X-1 in 1947, the flights of the fastest manned ai…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780764338793
ISBN-10:076433879X
Author:Hans-Jürgen Becker
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Imprint:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:200
Release Date:12 December 2011
Weight:1.45kg
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Hans-Jürgen Becker

Hans-Jüergen Becker has been fascinated with aeronautics since childhood, including the developments in air and space flight by NASA. He has been writing about his passion since the 1980s.

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