Star Bound
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Star Bound
A Beginner's Guide to the American Space Program, from Goddard's Rockets to Goldilocks Planets and Everything in Between
Carney, Emily; McCandless, Bruce, III
University of Nebraska Press
01/2025
296
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9781496241399
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List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
A Few Dates to Remember
NASA's Crewed Spaceflights (So Far)
1. First Principles
2. The Wizard of Worcester
3. Rocketry and Death
4. The SS Major and the Suicide Squad
The All-Time Greatest Space Exploration Playlist
5. A Starting Gun Called Sputnik
6. Shadows in the Sky
7. Project Mercury
Eleven Boffo Space Books to Launch at Your Brain
8. Gemini's Forgotten Flights
9. The Rise and Fall of the American Astronaut
The Best Space Stuff You Can Watch
10. Apollo and the First Man on the Moon
11. Skylab and the Renaissance of American Science
NASA's Eleven Coolest Astronauts
12. Probes, Rovers, and the Golden Record
13. The Butterfly and the Bullet
NASA's Eleven Greatest Missions
14. Sleeping with the Russians
15. False Starts, Missteps, and the Promise of Artemis
America's Eleven Biggest Space Losses
16. The New Space Race
17. The Commercialization of Space
Eleven Everyday Benefits of the American Space Program
18. Curse You, Gene Roddenberry!
The Eleven Most Persistent Rumors, Riddles, and Conspiracy Theories about the American Space Program
19. Looking Outward
Eleven Fearless Space Predictions
20. Why It's Worth It
Sources
Acknowledgments
A Few Dates to Remember
NASA's Crewed Spaceflights (So Far)
1. First Principles
2. The Wizard of Worcester
3. Rocketry and Death
4. The SS Major and the Suicide Squad
The All-Time Greatest Space Exploration Playlist
5. A Starting Gun Called Sputnik
6. Shadows in the Sky
7. Project Mercury
Eleven Boffo Space Books to Launch at Your Brain
8. Gemini's Forgotten Flights
9. The Rise and Fall of the American Astronaut
The Best Space Stuff You Can Watch
10. Apollo and the First Man on the Moon
11. Skylab and the Renaissance of American Science
NASA's Eleven Coolest Astronauts
12. Probes, Rovers, and the Golden Record
13. The Butterfly and the Bullet
NASA's Eleven Greatest Missions
14. Sleeping with the Russians
15. False Starts, Missteps, and the Promise of Artemis
America's Eleven Biggest Space Losses
16. The New Space Race
17. The Commercialization of Space
Eleven Everyday Benefits of the American Space Program
18. Curse You, Gene Roddenberry!
The Eleven Most Persistent Rumors, Riddles, and Conspiracy Theories about the American Space Program
19. Looking Outward
Eleven Fearless Space Predictions
20. Why It's Worth It
Sources
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human spaceflight; space history; History; space exploration; American History; space exploration history; American space exploration; Manned Space Flight; Space Shuttle; space travel; history of space flight; NASA; rocket history; V-2; Space Race; Cold War Space race; Mercury program; Gemini program; Apollo program; Astronaut; International Space Station; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; space commercialization; American space program; STEM; Robert Goddard
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
A Few Dates to Remember
NASA's Crewed Spaceflights (So Far)
1. First Principles
2. The Wizard of Worcester
3. Rocketry and Death
4. The SS Major and the Suicide Squad
The All-Time Greatest Space Exploration Playlist
5. A Starting Gun Called Sputnik
6. Shadows in the Sky
7. Project Mercury
Eleven Boffo Space Books to Launch at Your Brain
8. Gemini's Forgotten Flights
9. The Rise and Fall of the American Astronaut
The Best Space Stuff You Can Watch
10. Apollo and the First Man on the Moon
11. Skylab and the Renaissance of American Science
NASA's Eleven Coolest Astronauts
12. Probes, Rovers, and the Golden Record
13. The Butterfly and the Bullet
NASA's Eleven Greatest Missions
14. Sleeping with the Russians
15. False Starts, Missteps, and the Promise of Artemis
America's Eleven Biggest Space Losses
16. The New Space Race
17. The Commercialization of Space
Eleven Everyday Benefits of the American Space Program
18. Curse You, Gene Roddenberry!
The Eleven Most Persistent Rumors, Riddles, and Conspiracy Theories about the American Space Program
19. Looking Outward
Eleven Fearless Space Predictions
20. Why It's Worth It
Sources
Acknowledgments
A Few Dates to Remember
NASA's Crewed Spaceflights (So Far)
1. First Principles
2. The Wizard of Worcester
3. Rocketry and Death
4. The SS Major and the Suicide Squad
The All-Time Greatest Space Exploration Playlist
5. A Starting Gun Called Sputnik
6. Shadows in the Sky
7. Project Mercury
Eleven Boffo Space Books to Launch at Your Brain
8. Gemini's Forgotten Flights
9. The Rise and Fall of the American Astronaut
The Best Space Stuff You Can Watch
10. Apollo and the First Man on the Moon
11. Skylab and the Renaissance of American Science
NASA's Eleven Coolest Astronauts
12. Probes, Rovers, and the Golden Record
13. The Butterfly and the Bullet
NASA's Eleven Greatest Missions
14. Sleeping with the Russians
15. False Starts, Missteps, and the Promise of Artemis
America's Eleven Biggest Space Losses
16. The New Space Race
17. The Commercialization of Space
Eleven Everyday Benefits of the American Space Program
18. Curse You, Gene Roddenberry!
The Eleven Most Persistent Rumors, Riddles, and Conspiracy Theories about the American Space Program
19. Looking Outward
Eleven Fearless Space Predictions
20. Why It's Worth It
Sources
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
human spaceflight; space history; History; space exploration; American History; space exploration history; American space exploration; Manned Space Flight; Space Shuttle; space travel; history of space flight; NASA; rocket history; V-2; Space Race; Cold War Space race; Mercury program; Gemini program; Apollo program; Astronaut; International Space Station; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; space commercialization; American space program; STEM; Robert Goddard
