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Title:
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Lunar impact : The NASA history of Project Ranger
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Authors:
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R. Cargill Hall, Author
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : Dover Publications, 2010
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Series:
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Dover books on astronomy
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-486-47757-2
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Format:
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xvii, 450 p. / ill. / 24 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes index and bibliographical references.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TL789.8.U6R3
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Subjects:
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History
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Moon--Exploration
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Project ranger
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Description:
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The original Ranger. The origins of Ranger ; Organizing the campaign ; Space science and the Ranger machine ; Ranger's lunar objectives in doubt ; Supporting the flight operations ; Test flights and disappointments ; A new national goal ; The question of science and Ranger ; Lunar exploration begun ; Which way Ranger? ; In the cold light of dawn -- The new Ranger. Homestretch engineering ; Space science : a new era and hard times ; More missions for space? ; Six to the moon ; The world of times ; Ranger 7 : a crashing success ; Kudos and questions ; The Ranger legacy.
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Format :
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In print
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