PB facsimile of 1995 ed with no inscriptions or creases. A clean, tight, bright copy of xxvi. 149pp. incl figs & ills. Associated newspaper cutting also included.

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Title: The Problem of Space Travel: The Rocket Motor
Publisher: Lightning Source
Publication Date: 2014
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1502449323
ISBN 13: 9781502449320
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: As New

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This English translation of Hermann Noordung's 1929 classic German text is an important contribution to the historical literature of space travel. This was the first book with specific engineering details for a space station.

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J. D. Hunley was chief historian of NASA Dryden Flight Research Center before his retirement in 2001. Besides working as a historian for the United States Air Force and NASA during his lengthy career, Hunley has also taught at Allegheny College and served as a Ramsey Fellow at the National Air and Space Museum.

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