wyszukanych pozycji: 38
To Reach the High Frontier: A History of U.S. Launch Vehicles
ISBN: 9780813122458 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 528 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Access -- no single word better describes the primary concern of the exploration and development of space. Every participant in space activities -- civil, military, scientific, or commercial -- needs affordable, reliable, frequent, and flexible access to space. To Reach the High Frontier details the histories of the various space access vehicles developed in the United States since the birth of the space age in 1957. Each case study has been written by a specialist knowledgeable about the vehicle described and places each system in the larger context of the history of spaceflight.... Access -- no single word better describes the primary concern of the exploration and development of space. Every participant in space activities --... |
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229,03 zł |
The NASA Archives. 60 Years in Space
ISBN: 9783836569507 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Prepare to embark on a journey through space and time with The NASA Archives, a visual celebration of humankind's unstoppable urge to travel away from Earth to worlds beyond. Featuring more than 400 historic photographs and rare concept renderings, this collection guides us through NASA's 60-year history, from its earliest days to its current...
Prepare to embark on a journey through space and time with The NASA Archives, a visual celebration of humankind's unstoppable urge to travel away from...
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509,12 zł |
Joseph Smith III: Pragmatic Prophet
ISBN: 9780252065156 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. 'This book should be read by every serious scholar of Mormonism and of American religious history--and by persons who love a good story well told.' -Paul M. Edwards, Western Illinois Regional Studies
'This book should be read by every serious scholar of Mormonism and of American religious history--and by persons who love a good story well told.' -P...
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181,89 zł |
Coming Home: Reentry and Recovery From Space
ISBN: 9781782662259 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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171,49 zł |
Apollo: A Retrospective Analysis. Monograph in Aerospace History, No. 3, 1994.
ISBN: 9781780393353 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1994 in the NASA Monograph in Aerospace History series. From the introduction: "On 25 May 1961 President John F. Kennedy announced to the nation a goal of sending an American safely to the Moon before the end of the decade. This decision involved much study and review prior to making it public, and tremendous expenditure and effort to make it a reality by 1969. Only the building of the Panama Canal rivaled the Apollo program's size as the largest non- military technological endeavor ever undertaken by the United States; only the Manhattan Project was comparable in a wartime...
First published in 1994 in the NASA Monograph in Aerospace History series. From the introduction: "On 25 May 1961 President John F. Kennedy announced ...
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200,11 zł |
Differing Visions: Dissenters in Mormon History
ISBN: 9780252067310 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The first serious attempt to analyze the careers of converts who later left the Mormon church, this book contains selections about 18 Mormon dissenters--David Whitmer, Fawn Brody, and Sonia Johnson, among them--contributed by Richard N. Holzapfel, John S. McCormick, Kenneth M. Godfrey, William D. Russell, Dan Vogel, Jessie L. Embry, and many others.
The first serious attempt to analyze the careers of converts who later left the Mormon church, this book contains selections about 18 Mormon dissenter...
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93,49 zł |
Apollo: A Retrospective Analysis
ISBN: 9781478233633 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The program to land an American on the Moon and return safely to Earth in the 1960s has been called by some observers a defining event of the twentieth century, Pulitzer Prize-winning history Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. even suggested that when Americans two centuries hence study the twentieth century, they will view the Apollo lunar landing as the critical event of the century.
The program to land an American on the Moon and return safely to Earth in the 1960s has been called by some observers a defining event of the twentiet...
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66,85 zł |
Apollo: A Retrospective Analysis. Monograph in Aerospace History, No. 3, 1994.
ISBN: 9781780393155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. First published in 1994 in the NASA Monograph in Aerospace History series. From the introduction: "On 25 May 1961 President John F. Kennedy announced to the nation a goal of sending an American safely to the Moon before the end of the decade. This decision involved much study and review prior to making it public, and tremendous expenditure and effort to make it a reality by 1969. Only the building of the Panama Canal rivaled the Apollo program's size as the largest non- military technological endeavor ever undertaken by the United States; only the Manhattan Project was comparable in a wartime...
First published in 1994 in the NASA Monograph in Aerospace History series. From the introduction: "On 25 May 1961 President John F. Kennedy announced ...
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114,23 zł |
The Birth of Nasa
ISBN: 9781499162851 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 430 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Early in the morning of 4 October 1957, T. Keith Glennan went to work, just as he had for more than a decade, at the president's office of the Case Institution of Technology in Cleveland, Ohio. This work is his summary of his work.
Early in the morning of 4 October 1957, T. Keith Glennan went to work, just as he had for more than a decade, at the president's office of the Case In...
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94,88 zł |
Frontiers of Space Exploration
ISBN: 9780313325243 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the first rocket-technology experiments of the early 20th century, space exploration has captivated the world. Recent advances and setbacks have included the new discoveries from the Galileo mission, the Mars Global Surveyor's revelation that water once existed on the Red Planet, the International Space Station, the advent of space tourism, and the devastating Space Shuttle disasters. This one-stop guide to space exploration provides a wealth of information for student researchers. A substantial 'Chronology of Events' and a narrative history outline the key events and... Since the first rocket-technology experiments of the early 20th century, space exploration has captivated the world. Recent advances and setbacks h... |
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257,11 zł |
Kingdom on the Mississippi Revisited: Nauvoo in Mormon History
ISBN: 9780252064944 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Who were the Nauvoo Mormons? Were they Jacksonian Americans or did they embody some other weltanschaung? This title includes fourteen explanations that represent the insightful and imaginative work on Mormon Nauvoo published. It includes topics such as Nauvoo Legion, Mormon press, political kingdom of God, and martyrdom of Joseph Smith.
Who were the Nauvoo Mormons? Were they Jacksonian Americans or did they embody some other weltanschaung? This title includes fourteen explanations tha...
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124,68 zł |
Smithsonian Atlas of Space: A Map to the Universe from the Big Bang to the Future
ISBN: 9781588347800 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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258,30 zł |
NASA Spaceflight: A History of Innovation
ISBN: 9783319867816 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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500,03 zł |
NASA Spaceflight: A History of Innovation
ISBN: 9783319601120 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book presents the first comprehensive history of innovation at NASA, bringing together experts in the field to illuminate how public-private and international partnerships have fueled new ways of exploring space since the beginning of space travel itself.
This book presents the first comprehensive history of innovation at NASA, bringing together experts in the field to illuminate how public-private and ...
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500,03 zł |
Robots in Space: Technology, Evolution, and Interplanetary Travel
ISBN: 9781421407630 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Given the near incomprehensible enormity of the universe, it appears almost inevitable that humankind will one day find a planet that appears to be much like the Earth. This discovery will no doubt reignite the lure of interplanetary travel. Will we be up to the task? And, given our limited resources, biological constraints, and the general hostility of space, what shape should we expect such expeditions to take? In Robots in Space, Roger Launius and Howard McCurdy tackle these seemingly fanciful questions with rigorous scholarship and disciplined imagination, jumping... Given the near incomprehensible enormity of the universe, it appears almost inevitable that humankind will one day find a planet that appears to be... |
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136,76 zł |
Reaching for the Moon: A Short History of the Space Race
ISBN: 9780300230468 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Fifty years after the Moon landing, a new history of the space race explores the lives of both Soviet and American engineers
Fifty years after the Moon landing, a new history of the space race explores the lives of both Soviet and American engineers
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123,09 zł |
The C-5 Galaxy History: Crushing Setbacks, Decisive Achievements
ISBN: 9781681624389 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The C-5 Galaxy is truly an effective military aircraft. It remains an essential, successful component of the U.S. military airlife capability. This book reveals the events that led to the C-5 requirement; and the controversies of its early operational existence. Details of testing, flight characteristics, operational accomplishments and world flight records are presented. Interviews from senior Lockheed management and experienced flight crews validate the C-5's decisive accomplishments.
The C-5 Galaxy is truly an effective military aircraft. It remains an essential, successful component of the U.S. military airlife capability. This bo...
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77,28 zł |
The C-5 Galaxy History: Crushing Setbacks, Decisive Achievements
ISBN: 9781563117640 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The C-5 Galaxy is truly an effective military aircraft. It remains an essential, successful component of the U.S. military airlife capability. This book reveals the events that led to the C-5 requirement; and the controversies of its early operational existence. Details of testing, flight characteristics, operational accomplishments and world flight records are presented. Interviews from senior Lockheed management and experienced flight crews validate the C-5's decisive accomplishments.
The C-5 Galaxy is truly an effective military aircraft. It remains an essential, successful component of the U.S. military airlife capability. This bo...
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159,08 zł |
Exploring the Unknown Volume VII: Human Space Flight Projects Mercury, Gemini and Apollo: Selected Documents in the History of the U.S. Civil Space Pr
ISBN: 9781470030032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 812 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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135,57 zł |
Critical Issues in the History of Spaceflight
ISBN: 9781536136951 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 674 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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1429,11 zł |