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April 16, 1984. Launch Complex 39 at the Kennedy Space Center was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 24, 1973.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 0266729258
- ISBN 13 9780266729259
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages509
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of the American space program, tracing its origins back to the early days of aeronautical research and the establishment of NASA. It explores the pivotal role of key NASA field centers, including Langley, Ames, Lewis, and Marshall, in advancing rocket technology, spacecraft development, and astronaut training. The narrative unfolds with a focus on the collaborative efforts of thousands of scientists, engineers, and support personnel who contributed to the success of iconic missions, such as Projects Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo. The book highlights the crucial role of cutting-edge research facilities, including wind tunnels, rocket engine test stands, and mission control centers, in pushing the boundaries of space exploration. Readers will gain insights into the technological advancements and the collaborative spirit that propelled the United States to the forefront of space exploration, culminating in the historic Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969. The book's exploration of the challenges, triumphs, and lasting legacy of the American space program offers a profound understanding of humanity's quest to reach for the stars. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780266729259_0
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