Title:
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From runaway to orbit : reflections of a NASA engineer
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Authors:
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Kenneth W. Iliff ;
Curtis Peebles ;
United States. ;
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. ;
History Office National aeronautics and Space Administration
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Material Type:
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book
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Publisher:
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[S.l.] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA History Program Office, 2004
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ISBN / ISSN / EAN :
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978-0-16-072259-2
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Size:
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xx, 402 p. / ill. / 25 cm
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Bibliography note:
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Languages:
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English
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Class number:
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TL789.85.A3
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Subjects:
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Aeronautical engineers--United States
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Aeronautics--United States--History
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Aerospace engineer--United States
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Aerospace engineers--United States--Biography
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Space shuttle--History
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Space shuttles--United States--Reliability
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Description:
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In this conversational and lively memoir, Kenneth Illif tells the personal story (which is also a national story) of finding a way to realize the dream of flying in the next dimension, direct from runaway to orbit.
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