Countdown

Countdown A History of Space Flight

Hardback (23 Apr 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The race to put a man on the moon provided the perfect metaphor for scientific achievement, one that challenged and captured the public imagination. The space race also served equally powerful political and social objectives, as Heppenheimer reveals.

Book information

ISBN: 9780471144397
Publisher: Wiley
Imprint: Jossey-Bass
Pub date:
DEWEY: 629.4109
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 398
Weight: 794g
Height: 240mm
Width: 161mm
Spine width: 35mm