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The Ordinary Spaceman by Clayton C. Anderson
epub |eng | 2015-03-22 | Author:Clayton C. Anderson [Anderson, Clayton C.]

Believe it or not, Russia’s version of winter survival training is easier. First of all, it’s only scheduled for two and a half days. Second, and perhaps most important, they ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight April 1,2019 )
The heavens and the earth : a political history of the space age by McDougall Walter A. 1946-
epub |eng | 1985-03-15 | Author:McDougall, Walter A., 1946-

Space Age Communism: The Khrushchevian Synthesis 293 "glorious" of all Soviet space feats, the three-man flight of Voskhod I, was brought back to earth mysteriously, after a single day in ...
( Category: History & Theory March 15,2019 )
Shoot for the Moon: The Space Race and the Extraordinary Voyage of Apollo 11 by James Donovan
epub |eng | 2019-03-12 | Author:James Donovan

The grief and shock felt throughout NASA—particularly in Houston, where so many knew the three men personally—were palpable. For their part, the astronauts knew they had to put the tragedy ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 12,2019 )
Space 2.0 by Rod Pyle
epub |eng | 2019-01-01 | Author:Rod Pyle

§120.1 General authorities, receipt of licenses, and ineligibility. Section 38 of the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. 2778), as amended, authorizes the President to control the export and import ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 2,2019 )
Aviation Maintenance Technician by Dale Crane
epub |eng | 2018-06-01 | Author:Dale Crane

Figure 10-33. Divergent inlet duct used on a high-bypass-ratio turbofan engine. Part of the fan discharge air is used as the inlet air for the core engine. The air inlet ...
( Category: Aviation October 29,2018 )
Laika's Window by Kurt Caswell
epub |eng | 2018-10-27 | Author:Kurt Caswell

FOUR ¤ Scouting the Atmosphere Let the dog, man’s helper and friend since prehistoric times, be sacrificed for science. But our dignity obligates us to do this only when necessary ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight October 28,2018 )
The Complete SIFT Study Guide: SIFT Practice Tests and Preparation Guide for the SIFT Exam by Michael Clark
azw3 |eng | 2016-10-19 | Author:Michael Clark [Clark, Michael]

3. "He found the door open, and in the front room, which is bare of furniture, discovered the body of a gentleman, well dressed, and having cards in his pocket ...
( Category: ASVAB (Armed Forces) March 12,2018 )
Apollo 8 by Jeffrey Kluger
epub |eng | | Author:Jeffrey Kluger

TEN December 21, 1968 Technically, Gene Kranz did not need to be present at Mission Control in Houston on the day Apollo 8 launched. The official manning list—the roster of ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight May 24,2017 )
The Long Space Age by Alexander MacDonald
epub |eng | 2017-04-30 | Author:Alexander MacDonald [MacDonald, Alexander]

Sources: Goddard, R., The Papers of Robert Goddard, vol. 1 (New York, 1970); see text of chapter 3 for specific source references. PWC-ratio equivalent value and GDP-ratio equivalent value calculations ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight May 3,2017 )
Sled Driver by Brian Shul
azw3 |eng | 1991-09-15 | Author:Brian Shul

She was an armful in the landing pattern, but pilots rarely rushed to put her on the ground. "... Some mornings I'd see more of the United States in three ...
( Category: Aeronautics & Astronautics March 22,2017 )
Spaceman by Mike Massimino
epub |eng | 2016-10-03 | Author:Mike Massimino

With my copilot, Snoopy, July 1969. Backyard adventures in space. Credit 1 Controlling the robot arm in my lab at MIT, with a 1980s hairstyle. Credit 2 With Mom and ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 21,2017 )
Into the Black: The Extraordinary Untold Story of the First Flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia and the Astronauts Who Flew Her by Rowland White
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2016-04-19 | Author:Rowland White [White, Rowland]

THIRTY-EIGHT Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, 1980 While NASA struggled to return American astronauts to space, the Air Force unmanned space program was thriving. The first year of the new ...
( Category: History February 24,2017 )
After Sputnik by Martin Collins
epub |eng | 2007-12-01 | Author:Martin Collins [Collins, Martin]

Apollo 12 Maurer Data Acquisition Camera 1969 “But essentially the camera makes everyone a tourist in other people’s reality, and eventually in one’s own.” —SUSAN SONTAG, On Photography, 1974 Astronaut ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight February 24,2017 )
Eyeing the Red Storm by Robert M. Dienesch
epub |eng | 2016-01-21 | Author:Robert M. Dienesch [Dienesch, Robert M.]

Film Return, Project II-A, and the CIA’s CORONA (November 1957–February 1958) Even as Lockheed was drawing up plans for expediting the WS-117L, forces beyond its control were eclipsing its efforts. ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight November 30,2016 )
Building Moonships by Joshua Stoff
epub |eng | 2011-08-31 | Author:Joshua Stoff

THE LUNAR MODULE’S COMPUTER. The LM’s display and keyboard (DSKY) enabled the astronauts to insert data into the primary guidance computer and initiate operations. The astronauts communicated with the computer ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight November 23,2016 )

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