Space launch complex 10 : Vandenberg's Cold War national landmark / / Joseph T. Page II

• Autore: Page Joseph T., II
• Pubblicazione: Charleston, South Carolina : , : History Press, , [2016]; ©2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (190 pages) : illustrations, maps
• Disciplina: 358.175370979491
• Soggetto topico: Launch complexes (Astronautics) - California - Vandenburg Air Force Base; Thor (Missile) - History; Artificial satellites - United States - History - 20th century; Military surveillance - United States
• Soggetto geografico: Vandenberg Air Force Base (Calif.) History
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: SLC-10 at a glance -- Part 1. The past -- The mighty Thor -- Project EMILY and the first missileers -- Nuclear playground -- America's eyes in the sky -- The fix to a cloudy problem -- New lease on life -- Part 2. The present -- Vandenberg Space and Missile Heritage Center -- Part 3. The future -- SAMTEC and the Thor Historic District -- Appendix 1: Overview of SLC-10 facilities -- Appendix 2: Launches from SLC-10 -- Appendix 3: Thor specifications -- Appendix 4: Lineage and honors.
• Titolo autorizzato: Space launch complex 10
• ISBN: 1-4396-5864-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910157376203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II