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Beyond Blue Skies examines the thirty-year period after World War II during which aviation experienced an unprecedented era of progress that led the United States to the boundaries of outer space.
Beyond Blue Skies examines the thirty-year period after World War II during which aviation experienced an unprecedented era of progress that led the United States to the boundaries of outer space.
Über den Autor
Chris Petty is a space and aviation enthusiast and author of The High Frontier blog. His articles have appeared on Adam Savage’s Tested site and the Space Review. Dennis R. Jenkins is the project director for the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center. He worked as a contractor to NASA for thirty-three years in a variety of engineering and management roles.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Abbreviations and Definitions
Part 1. Breaking Barriers
1. A New Breed of Aircraft
2. Like a Speeding Bullet
3. A New Pretender
4. The Race to Mach 2
5. Facing the Heat
6. The End of the Beginning
Part 2. America's First Spaceship
7. The Hypersonic Challenge
8. Higher and Faster
9. The Follow-On
10. Failure to Launch
Part 3. The Lifting Bodies
11. Look Ma, No Wings!
12. The Heavyweights
13. Racehorses and Unrealized Plans
Epilogue
Sources
Index
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Abbreviations and Definitions
Part 1. Breaking Barriers
1. A New Breed of Aircraft
2. Like a Speeding Bullet
3. A New Pretender
4. The Race to Mach 2
5. Facing the Heat
6. The End of the Beginning
Part 2. America's First Spaceship
7. The Hypersonic Challenge
8. Higher and Faster
9. The Follow-On
10. Failure to Launch
Part 3. The Lifting Bodies
11. Look Ma, No Wings!
12. The Heavyweights
13. Racehorses and Unrealized Plans
Epilogue
Sources
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
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Genre: | Fahrzeuge, Importe |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Flugzeuge |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
ISBN-13: | 9781496218766 |
ISBN-10: | 1496218760 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Petty, Chris |
Hersteller: | Nebraska |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 235 x 160 x 40 mm |
Von/Mit: | Chris Petty |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.11.2020 |
Gewicht: | 0,754 kg |
Über den Autor
Chris Petty is a space and aviation enthusiast and author of The High Frontier blog. His articles have appeared on Adam Savage’s Tested site and the Space Review. Dennis R. Jenkins is the project director for the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center. He worked as a contractor to NASA for thirty-three years in a variety of engineering and management roles.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Abbreviations and Definitions
Part 1. Breaking Barriers
1. A New Breed of Aircraft
2. Like a Speeding Bullet
3. A New Pretender
4. The Race to Mach 2
5. Facing the Heat
6. The End of the Beginning
Part 2. America's First Spaceship
7. The Hypersonic Challenge
8. Higher and Faster
9. The Follow-On
10. Failure to Launch
Part 3. The Lifting Bodies
11. Look Ma, No Wings!
12. The Heavyweights
13. Racehorses and Unrealized Plans
Epilogue
Sources
Index
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Abbreviations and Definitions
Part 1. Breaking Barriers
1. A New Breed of Aircraft
2. Like a Speeding Bullet
3. A New Pretender
4. The Race to Mach 2
5. Facing the Heat
6. The End of the Beginning
Part 2. America's First Spaceship
7. The Hypersonic Challenge
8. Higher and Faster
9. The Follow-On
10. Failure to Launch
Part 3. The Lifting Bodies
11. Look Ma, No Wings!
12. The Heavyweights
13. Racehorses and Unrealized Plans
Epilogue
Sources
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2020 |
---|---|
Genre: | Fahrzeuge, Importe |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Flugzeuge |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
ISBN-13: | 9781496218766 |
ISBN-10: | 1496218760 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Petty, Chris |
Hersteller: | Nebraska |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 235 x 160 x 40 mm |
Von/Mit: | Chris Petty |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.11.2020 |
Gewicht: | 0,754 kg |
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