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Teitel, Amy Shira
Subjects
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- History.
Aeronautics -- Research -- United States -- History.
Astronautics -- Research -- United States -- History.
Aeronautics and state -- United States -- History.
Aeronautics and state -- Germany -- History.
Space race.
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Teitel, Amy Shira
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- History.
Aeronautics -- Research -- United States -- History.
Astronautics -- Research -- United States -- History.
Aeronautics and state -- United States -- History.
Aeronautics and state -- Germany -- History.
Space race.
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Breaking the chains of gravity : the story of spaceflight before NASA / Amy Shira Teitel.
by
Teitel, Amy Shira
Bloomsbury Sigma, 2016.
Call #:
629.40973 T265b
Subjects
United States. National Advisory Committee for
Aeronautics
.
United States. National
Aeronautics
and Space Administration
--
History
.
Aeronautics
--
Research
--
United States
--
History
.
Astronautics
--
Research
--
United States
--
History
.
Aeronautics
and
state
--
United States
--
History
.
Aeronautics
and
state
--
Germany
--
History
.
Space race.
ISBN:
9781472911179 (pbk.)
1472911172 (pbk.)
Description:
304 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some color) ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-296) and index.
Contents:
Hobby rocketeers
--
The rocket loophole
--
The turning tide of war
--
Escape and surrender
--
Nazi rockets in New Mexico
--
Rockets meet airplanes
--
A new war, a new missile, and a new leader
--
Higher and faster
--
Edging into hypersonics
--
The floating astronaut
--
Space becomes an option
--
The first satellite race
--
One little ball's big impact
--
The fight to control space
--
Epilogue: America finds its footing in space.
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Sackville Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
629.40973 T265b
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