Into outer space : an exploration of man's obsession with the cosmos : fact and fiction / David Owen.
Record details
- ISBN: 0737304693
- ISBN: 9780737304695
- Physical Description: 144 pages
- Publisher: Los Angeles, Calif. : Roxbury Park/Lowell House, [2000]
- Copyright: ©2000
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Chapter 1 Mapping of Space 6 -- Chapter 2 Cosmic Clockwork: The Laws of Space & How the Universe Works 16 -- Chapter 3 Here be Aliens 28 -- Chapter 4 Rise of the Rocket 38 -- Chapter 5 Fellow Travelers: Launching the First Satellites 48 -- Chapter 6 Manned Space Flight 58 -- Chapter 7 Destination Moon 70 -- Chapter 8 Reusable Rocket: The Space Shuttle 86 -- Chapter 9 Space Stations 102 -- Chapter 10 To the Solar System and Beyond: Unmanned Probes 116 -- Chapter 11 Spin-offs From Space 126 -- Chapter 12 Future Prospects 132.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 910.919 W (Text) | 36015000692307 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
