Gemini Steps to the Moon
Gemini Steps to the Moon
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Book Description
In Gemini - Steps to the Moon, author David Shayler unfolds the story of the origin and development of the programme and the spacecraft from the perspective of the engineers, flight controllers and astronauts involved. It includes chapters on flight tests, Extra Vehicular Activity (EVA) and rendezvous and docking.
Book Info
(Springer-Praxis) Describes the Gemini program in vivid detail, especially in the context of NASA's response to the then Russian dominance of space. For space enthusiasts and general readers.
Gemini Steps to the Moon,David J. Shayler,Springer,1852334053,Aeronautics & Astronautics,Astronomy - General,History,Project Gemini (U.S.),Science,Science/Mathematics,Space Exploration,Technology & Industrial Arts,Orbital mechanics,Science / Astronomy,Space science,Space travel & exploration,space flight
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