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Escaping the bonds of Earth : the fifties and the sixties / / Ben Evans
| Escaping the bonds of Earth : the fifties and the sixties / / Ben Evans |
| Autore | Evans Ben <1976-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2009.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.4097309046 |
| Collana | Springer Praxis books. Space exploration |
| Soggetto topico |
Space flight - History - 20th century
Astronautics - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
9786612826313
9781282826311 128282631X 9780387790947 0387790942 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- From the East - The Vostok missions -- Monkeys to Men - The Mercury missions -- Space Spectaculars - The twin Voskhod missions -- Pushing the Envelope - The Gemini missions -- Disaster and Revival - The Soyuz 1 and Apollo 1 tragedies and aftermath -- To the Moon - The United States’ drive for the Moon, up to Apollo 14 -- At Home in Space - Soviet direction changes from lunar exploration to long-term space stations -- Epilogue The progress of the human space program in the 1960s. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969307103321 |
Evans Ben <1976->
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| Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer | ||
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In the shadow of the moon [[electronic resource] ] : a challenging journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 / / Francis French and Colin Burgess ; with a foreword by Walter Cunningham
| In the shadow of the moon [[electronic resource] ] : a challenging journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 / / Francis French and Colin Burgess ; with a foreword by Walter Cunningham |
| Autore | French Francis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.45/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BurgessColin <1947-> |
| Collana | Outward odyssey |
| Soggetto topico |
Space flight to the moon
Astronautics - United States - History - 20th century Space race - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-09214-2
9786611092146 0-8032-0984-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Gemini Raises the Bar; 2. A Rendezvous in Space; 3. The Ballet of Weightlessness; 4. The Risk Stuff; 5. The Astronaut Enigma; 6. Starting Over; 7. Leaving the Good Earth; 8. A Test Pilot's Dream; 9. The Highest Mountain; Epilogue; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452006703321 |
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French Francis
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 | ||
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In the shadow of the moon [[electronic resource] ] : a challenging journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 / / Francis French and Colin Burgess ; with a foreword by Walter Cunningham
| In the shadow of the moon [[electronic resource] ] : a challenging journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 / / Francis French and Colin Burgess ; with a foreword by Walter Cunningham |
| Autore | French Francis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.45/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BurgessColin <1947-> |
| Collana | Outward odyssey |
| Soggetto topico |
Space flight to the moon
Astronautics - United States - History - 20th century Space race - History |
| ISBN |
1-281-09214-2
9786611092146 0-8032-0984-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Gemini Raises the Bar; 2. A Rendezvous in Space; 3. The Ballet of Weightlessness; 4. The Risk Stuff; 5. The Astronaut Enigma; 6. Starting Over; 7. Leaving the Good Earth; 8. A Test Pilot's Dream; 9. The Highest Mountain; Epilogue; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778123503321 |
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French Francis
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In the shadow of the moon : a challenging journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 / / Francis French and Colin Burgess ; with a foreword by Walter Cunningham
| In the shadow of the moon : a challenging journey to Tranquility, 1965-1969 / / Francis French and Colin Burgess ; with a foreword by Walter Cunningham |
| Autore | French Francis |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.45/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BurgessColin <1947-> |
| Collana | Outward odyssey |
| Soggetto topico |
Space flight to the moon
Astronautics - United States - History - 20th century Space race - History |
| ISBN |
9786611092146
9781281092144 1281092142 9780803209848 0803209843 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Gemini Raises the Bar; 2. A Rendezvous in Space; 3. The Ballet of Weightlessness; 4. The Risk Stuff; 5. The Astronaut Enigma; 6. Starting Over; 7. Leaving the Good Earth; 8. A Test Pilot's Dream; 9. The Highest Mountain; Epilogue; References |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968966603321 |
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French Francis
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| Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2007 | ||
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To touch the face of God [[electronic resource] ] : the sacred, the profane and the American space program, 1957-1975 / / Kendrick Oliver
| To touch the face of God [[electronic resource] ] : the sacred, the profane and the American space program, 1957-1975 / / Kendrick Oliver |
| Autore | Oliver Kendrick <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.40973/09046 |
| Collana | New series in NASA history |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronautics - United States - History - 20th century
Religion and science - United States - History - 20th century Astronautics - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century Christianity and politics - United States - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0834-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "The blasphemy of going up" -- "A power greater than any of us" : religion and secularity in the formation of the American space program -- "Signals of transcendence" : the rise and fall of space-age theology -- "Into the other world" : anticipations of spaceflight as religious experience -- "Perhaps a meaning to us" : the Apollo missions as religious experience -- "Evil triumphs when good men do nothing" : religious Americans and NASA in the autumn of the space age -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463592903321 |
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Oliver Kendrick <1971->
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To touch the face of God [[electronic resource] ] : the sacred, the profane and the American space program, 1957-1975 / / Kendrick Oliver
| To touch the face of God [[electronic resource] ] : the sacred, the profane and the American space program, 1957-1975 / / Kendrick Oliver |
| Autore | Oliver Kendrick <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
| Disciplina | 629.40973/09046 |
| Collana | New series in NASA history |
| Soggetto topico |
Astronautics - United States - History - 20th century
Religion and science - United States - History - 20th century Astronautics - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century Christianity and politics - United States - History - 20th century |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0834-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "The blasphemy of going up" -- "A power greater than any of us" : religion and secularity in the formation of the American space program -- "Signals of transcendence" : the rise and fall of space-age theology -- "Into the other world" : anticipations of spaceflight as religious experience -- "Perhaps a meaning to us" : the Apollo missions as religious experience -- "Evil triumphs when good men do nothing" : religious Americans and NASA in the autumn of the space age -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788207503321 |
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Oliver Kendrick <1971->
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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