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Hardback. Condition: Good. A space historian's tour through astounding spaceflight history and the Smithsonian's collection of space and science fiction memorabilia Winner of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics' 2024 Gardner-Lasser Aerospace History Literature Award Spanning from the 1929 debut of the futuristic Buck Rogers to present-day privatization of spaceflight, Space Craze celebrates America's endless enthusiasm for space exploration. Author Margaret Weitekamp, curator at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, writes with warmth and personal experience to guide readers through extraordinary spaceflight history while highlighting objects from the Smithsonian's spaceflight collection. Featuring historical milestones in space exploration, films and TV shows, literature and comic strips, toys and games, and internet communities, Space Craze is a sci-fi lover's dream. The book investigates how spaceflight, both real and imagined, has served as the nexus where contemporary American concerns, such as race, gender, sexuality, freedom, and national identity, have been explored and redefined. Chronological chapters include: Chapter 1: Buck Rogers, Ray Guns, and the Space Frontier Chapter 2: Space Forts, Television, and the Cold War Mindset Chapter 3: John Glenn, the Apollo Program, and Fluctuating Spaceflight Enthusiasm Chapter 4: Star Trek, Star Wars, and Burgeoning Fandoms Chapter 5: Generation X, the Space Shuttle, and Promoting Education Chapter 6: Space Stations, Spaceflight Enthusiasm, and Online Fandom Chapter 7: Streaming Services, Battling Billionaires, and Accelerated Change From the almost 650 million viewers who tuned in to watch the first steps on the Moon, to the ardent Star Trek fandom that burgeoned into a cultural force, Space Craze taps into the country's enduring love affair with space.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. A space historian's tour through astounding spaceflight history and the Smithsonian's collection of space and science fiction memorabilia Winner of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics' 2024 Gardner-Lasser Aerospace History Literature Award Spanning from the 1929 debut of the futuristic Buck Rogers to present-day privatization of spaceflight, Space Craze celebrates America's endless enthusiasm for space exploration. Author Margaret Weitekamp, curator at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, writes with warmth and personal experience to guide readers through extraordinary spaceflight history while highlighting objects from the Smithsonian's spaceflight collection. Featuring historical milestones in space exploration, films and TV shows, literature and comic strips, toys and games, and internet communities, Space Craze is a sci-fi lover's dream. The book investigates how spaceflight, both real and imagined, has served as the nexus where contemporary American concerns, such as race, gender, sexuality, freedom, and national identity, have been explored and redefined. Chronological chapters include: Chapter 1: Buck Rogers, Ray Guns, and the Space Frontier Chapter 2: Space Forts, Television, and the Cold War Mindset Chapter 3: John Glenn, the Apollo Program, and Fluctuating Spaceflight Enthusiasm Chapter 4: Star Trek, Star Wars, and Burgeoning Fandoms Chapter 5: Generation X, the Space Shuttle, and Promoting Education Chapter 6: Space Stations, Spaceflight Enthusiasm, and Online Fandom Chapter 7: Streaming Services, Battling Billionaires, and Accelerated Change From the almost 650 million viewers who tuned in to watch the first steps on the Moon, to the ardent Star Trek fandom that burgeoned into a cultural force, Space Craze taps into the country's enduring love affair with space.…

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Illustrations, Blueberry (illustrator).

Condition: new. Illustrations, Blueberry (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. A space historian's tour through astounding spaceflight history and the Smithsonian's collection of space and science fiction memorabiliaWinner of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics' 2024 Gardner-Lasser Aerospace History Literature AwardA space historian's tour through astounding spaceflight history and the Smithsonian's collection of space and science fiction memorabiliaWinner of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics' 2024 Gardner-Lasser Aerospace History Literature AwardSpanning from the 1929 debut of the futuristic Buck Rogers to present-day privatization of spaceflight, Space Craze celebrates America's endless enthusiasm for space exploration. Author Margaret Weitekamp, curator at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, writes with warmth and personal experience to guide readers through extraordinary spaceflight history while highlighting objects from the Smithsonian's spaceflight collection.Featuring historical milestones in space exploration, films and TV shows, literature and comic strips, toys and games, and internet communities, Space Craze is a sci-fi lover's dream. The book investigates how spaceflight, both real and imagined, has served as the nexus where contemporary American concerns, such as race, gender, sexuality, freedom, and national identity, have been explored and redefined. Chronological chapters include:Chapter 1: Buck Rogers, Ray Guns, and the Space FrontierChapter 2: Space Forts, Television, and the Cold War MindsetChapter 3: John Glenn, the Apollo Program, and Fluctuating Spaceflight EnthusiasmChapter 4: Star Trek, Star Wars, and Burgeoning FandomsChapter 5: Generation X, the Space Shuttle, and Promoting EducationChapter 6: Space Stations, Spaceflight Enthusiasm, and Online FandomChapter 7: Streaming Services, Battling Billionaires, and Accelerated ChangeFrom the almost 650 million viewers who tuned in to watch the first steps on the Moon, to the ardent Star Trek fandom that burgeoned into a cultural force, Space Craze taps into the country's enduring love affair with space. "A space historian's tour through astounding spaceflight history and the Smithsonian's collection of space and science fiction memorabilia"-- Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Good. > Edition/Printing: NoAA Tech. Memo. NMFS-NWFSC-24 | Year 1995. Illus. 258 pp. Staining to covers. Shelf wear/corner and edge wear. Interior is clean. > Language: English | > Size: 4to - over 9 3/4 in - 12 in Tall | > Media/Binding: Paper Wraps |.

Condition: New.

Condition: as new. Wie neu/Like new.

Condition: New. Illustrations, Blueberry (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Illustrations, Blueberry (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Seventeenth Edition. 937pp.; HB brwn.w/gilt; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; clean,tight pgs. Chapter, Alphabetical, and Geographical listings.

First Edition. 15th Edition Hardbound Good. 8vo, 631, No DJ. Light wear to covers. Prev. owner's name inside front cover. Pocket inside back cover is empty.

o. J. (um 1960); 67 Seiten; Format 20,5 x 14,5 cm; garuer Leinen-Deckel mit schwarzer Beschriftung/Iluustration. Liedertexte und Noten. Inhalt: Kirchliche Zeiten und Feste. Christliches Leben. Besondere Zeiten. Tod und Ewigkeit. Psalmen. Dreistimmige Choräle; gut erhalten.

brosch. 55 S. Abb., guter Zustand.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Aimed at researchers seeking to engage the public with their work, as well as postgraduate students exploring practical research communication, this book provides a theoretically grounded introduction to diverse public engagement approaches. Organised into three sections, it begins by examining the historical development of public engagement and the contemporary drivers behind it, including the growing focus on inclusivity. The second section outlines practical methods-from face-to-face communication in settings such as festivals to artistic collaborations, digital tools, citizen science, and co-creation. Each chapter connects practice with theory, considering audiences, interactivity, and impact. The final section explores the increasing professionalism of the field, addressing ethics and the role of communication in generating research impact. The book concludes by emphasising the importance of sharing both the successes and limitations of emerging engagement practices. …

10. Condition: Wie neu. 1976. 121 S., 38 Abb., 36 Tab., flex. Taschenbuch In dieser Monographie werden alle wesentlichen Parameter für eine quantitative IR-spektrophotometrische Gehaltsbestimmung diskutiert. Zur Optimierung der verschiedenen Arbeitstechniken werden Fehlerrechnungen einschließlich der Fehlerfortpflanzung aus der Sprache: Deutsch.…

10. Condition: Wie neu. 1976. 121 S., 38 Abb., 36 Tab., flex. Taschenbuch In dieser Monographie werden alle wesentlichen Parameter für eine quantitative IR-spektrophotometrische Gehaltsbestimmung diskutiert. Zur Optimierung der verschiedenen Arbeitstechniken werden Fehlerrechnungen einschließlich der Fehlerfortpflanzung aus der Sprache: Deutsch.…

Broschiert. Condition: Wie neu. 1976. 121 S., 38 Abb., 36 Tab., flex. Taschenbuch In dieser Monographie werden alle wesentlichen Parameter für eine quantitative IR-spektrophotometrische Gehaltsbestimmung diskutiert. Versandfertig am nächsten Tag; Rechnung mit MwSt. liegt bei! Sprache: Deutsch.

Condition: New.