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John M Logsdon

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1) Together in orbit: the origins of international participation in the space station

Author

Logsdon, John M

Series

Monographs in aerospace history volume no. 11

Publisher

NASA History Division, Office of Policy and Plans, NASA Headquarters

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

2) Eye in the sky: the story of the Corona spy satellites

Series

Smithsonian history of aviation

Publisher

Smithsonian Institution Press

Pub. Date

[1998]

Language

English

3) Reconsidering Sputnik: forty years since the Soviet satellite

Series

Studies in the history of science technology and medicine volume 11

Publisher

Harwood Academic

Pub. Date

[2000]

Language

English

4) The Penguin book of outer space exploration: NASA and the incredible story of human spaceflight

Publisher

Penguin Books

Pub. Date

[2018]

Language

English

Description

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Using items in the NASA archive together with expert narrative guidance, this history of how Americans got to space begins with Wernher von Braun's vision for voyaging to Mars and ends with Elon Musk's contemporary plan to get there. It covers the founding of NASA, the first American astronauts in space, the moon landings, the Challenger disaster, and the Hubble Telescope repairs--