Rocket Science: Rocket Science in the Second Millennium
- ISBN-10
- 1894959094
- ISBN-13
- 9781894959094
- Series
- Rocket Science
- Category
- Science (General)
- Pages
- 215
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Apogee Books
- Authors
- Steve Whitfield, Alfred J. Zaehringer
Description
A well written, comprehensive future of rockets, missiles and space propulsion systems, presented in an interesting fashion that accomodates (rather than intimidates) the non-scientist.
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- 2020-11-03
- 64 pages
- Paperback
- Candlewick Press (MA)
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