How We Got to the Moon
Author | : Marsha Freeman |
Publisher | : 31st Century Science Associates |
Total Pages | : 396 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : UVA:X002588380 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book How We Got to the Moon written by Marsha Freeman and published by 31st Century Science Associates. This book was released on 1993 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Prologue by Konrad Dannenberg -- Hermann Oberth : the father of space travel -- The battle of the formulae -- From theory to experimentation -- Peenemunde : a scientific mobilization -- How the A-4 rocket became the V-2 -- Coming to America : Operation Paperclip -- The space age begins! -- Willy Ley rallies the nation for space -- Wernher von Braun : the Columbus of space -- Krafft Ehricke's extraterrestrial imperative.