Trailblazing Mars - Nasa's Next Giant Leap

Informationen zum Autor Pat Duggins is news director at Alabama Public Radio and author of Final Countdown: NASA and the End of the Space Shuttle Program. He covered more than 100 space shuttle missions for NPR, starting with the 1986 Challenger accident and including three hours of live coverage following the 2003 loss of Columbia. Klappentext Travel to and from Mars has long been a staple of science fiction. And yet the hurdles--both technological and financial--have kept human exploration of the red planet from becoming a reality. Trailblazing Mars offers an inside look at the current efforts to fulfill this dream. Zusammenfassung Travel to and from Mars has long been a staple of science fiction. And yet the hurdles--both technological and financial--have kept human exploration of the red planet from becoming a reality. Trailblazing Mars offers an inside look at the current efforts to fulfill this dream.

Product details

• Authors: Pat Duggins
• Publisher: University Press Of Florida
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9780813054810
• ISBN: 978-0-8130-5481-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Aviation and space engineering; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, Luft- und Raumfahrttechnik, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Aeronautics & Astronautics, HISTORY / United States / General, Technology & Industrial Arts, SCIENCE / Physics / Astrophysics