Download or read book Soviet Writings on Earth Satellites and Space Travel written by and published by . This book was released on 1959 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Sputnik written by Heather Feldman and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2002-12-15 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the launch of the first space satellite by the Soviet Union in 1957.
Download or read book Reconsidering Sputnik written by Roger D. Lanius and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores Russia's stunning success of ushering in the space age by launching Sputnik and beating the United States into space. It also examines the formation of NASA, the race for human exploration of the moon, the reality of global satellite communications, and a new generation of scientific spacecraft that began exploring the universe. An introductory essay by Pulitzer Prize winner Walter A. McDougall sets the context for Sputnik and its significance at the end of the twentieth century.
Download or read book Behind the Sputniks written by Firmin Joseph Krieger and published by Public Affairs Press (DC). This book was released on 1958 with total page 394 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Catalogue of Positional Data of the Russian Artificial Earth Satellite 1958 Delta I Sputnik III Rocket Body written by W. S. Ripley and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Station Outside the Earth written by Boris Valerʹi͡a︡novich Li͡a︡punov and published by . This book was released on 1966 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Translation of a 1963 Russian publication on space stations, satellites, interplanetary routes, and their value for science and practical use.
Download or read book Missiles Rockets and Satellites written by United States. Department of the Army and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The First Space Race written by Matt Bille and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers an account of the competitive technological and political race between the United States and the Soviet Union and their leaders to launch satellites.
Download or read book A Catalogue of Positional Data of the Russian Artificial Earth Satellite Delta I written by W.S. Ripley and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Artificial Satellites of the Earth written by Viktor Pavlovich Petrov and published by M.E. Sharpe. This book was released on 1960 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Earth Satellites written by Allan Morey and published by Bellwether Media. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was an Earth satellite that started the space race between Russia and the United States. Russia sent Sputnik 1 into space in 1957, and the U.S. responded with Explorer 1 in 1958. In this high-interest title, reluctant readers will learn all about the machines that first signaled the space age.
Download or read book Challenge to Apollo written by Asif A. Siddiqi and published by www.Militarybookshop.CompanyUK. This book was released on 2011-03-01 with total page 1030 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taking advantage of the Soviet archives, which were opened in the 1990s, Siddiqi has written a groundbreaking work that examines why the Soviet Union fell behind in the space race of the 1960s after changing the course of human history with the first artificial satellite launch, Sputnik, in 1957.
Download or read book Blazing the Trail written by Mike Gruntman and published by AIAA. This book was released on 2004 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the Luigi Napolitano Award (2006) from the International Academy of Astronautics This book presents the fascinating story of the events that paved the way to space. It introduces the reader to the history of early rocketry and the subsequent developments that led into the space age. People of various nations and from various lands contributed to the breakthrough to space, and the book takes the reader to faraway places on five continents. It also includes many quotes to give readers a flavor of how the participants viewed the developments. Most publications on the topic either target narrow aspects of rocket history or are popular books that scratch the surface, with minimal and sometimes inaccurate technical details. This book bridges the gap. It contains numerous technical details usually unavailable in popular publications. The details are not overbearing and anyone interested in rocketry and space exploration will navigate through the book without difficulty. There are 340 figures and photographs, many appearing for the first time.
Download or read book The Russian Literature of Satellites written by Uspekhi fizicheskikh nauk and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Collection of Soviet Papers on Earth Satellites written by Lincoln Laboratory and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Sputnik Challenge written by Robert A. Divine and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1993-03-25 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Divine provides a fascinating look at Eisenhower's handling of the early space race--a story of public uproar, secret U-2 flights, bungled missile tests, the first spy satellite, political maneuvering, and scientific triumph. The author re-creates the national hysteria over the first two Sputnik launches and the creation of NASA.
Download or read book The Literature of Space Science and Exploration written by Mildred Benton and published by . This book was released on 1958 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
