Frontiers of space exploration
By: Roger D. Launius.
Series: Greenwood Press guides to historic events of the twentieth century,
Publisher: Greenwood Press; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Astronautics -- International cooperation; Outer space -- Exploration
Description: From the first experimentation with rocket technology in the early 20th century to the Mir space station and the Mars Pathfinder mission of 1997, this one-stop guide to space exploration provides a wealth of information for student researchers. Roger D. Launius, Chief Historian of NASA, provides the latest information and analysis on all aspects of space exploration.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-194) and index.
Filmography: p. 195-196.