Project Mercury Familiarization Manual Manned Satellite Capsule

by NASA

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On October 4, 1957 at 10:28 Moscow time, a rocket carrying the world's first orbiting satellite roared into space, signaling a new era in human history and the beginning of the so-called "space race" - an epic rivalry pitting the technological know-how of the Soviet Union against that of the United States. Despite some highly publicized failures, the USA managed to answer the Russians with the successful launch of Explorer 1 in January of 1958. The...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1935700685

ISBN13:9781935700685

Release Date:May 2011

Publisher:Periscope Film LLC

Length:402 Pages

Weight:2.03 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 8.0" x 10.0"

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