Flying Without Wings
- ISBN-10
- 0947554785
- ISBN-13
- 9780947554781
- Series
- Flying Without Wings
- Category
- Lifting bodies (Aeronautics)
- Pages
- 244
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Crecy Publishing
- Authors
- Curtis Peebles, Milton O. Thompson
Description
Written by a a pilot/engineer participant of NASA's lifting body program, this book documents the adventures, triumphs, setbacks, and fun of pioneering a technology that allowed astronauts to accomplish lifting reentries and precise runway landings.
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Other editions
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- 2008-07-15
- 18 pages
- Paperback
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc