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| Title |
The Smithsonian history of space exploration : from the ancient world to the extraterrestrial future / Roger D. Launius |
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| Phys Descr |
400 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Note |
BPL c.2: Norman Minsky Fund. |
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BPL: James S. & Frances Reynolds Stanley Fund. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Contents |
Laying the foundations for space exploration -- World War II paves the way for space exploration -- Making space exploration real -- The Space Age dawns -- The race to the moon -- New nations, new missions -- Space planes and orbital stations -- The lure of the Red Planet -- Beyond Mars -- Transterrestrial expectations |
| Subject |
Outer space -- Exploration -- History
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Astronautics -- History
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Manned space flight -- History
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Space flight to Mars
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| Alt Title |
History of space exploration |
| OCLC # |
1021083492 |
| ISBN # |
9781588346377 |
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1588346374 |
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