Orbital Futures: Selected Documents In Air Force Space History Volume 1
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: David N. Spires
Binding: Hardback
Published: Peterson AFB, CO: U.S. Air Force, . 1st ed. Hardcover. pages, 2004
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive historical collection, Orbital Futures: Selected Documents In Air Force Space History Volume 1, chronicles the foundational era of space exploration and military involvement. It presents a meticulously curated selection of primary source documents, illuminating the strategic thinking and technological advancements that shaped the United States Air Force's role in the nascent space age. The volume instructs readers on the critical decisions and pivotal moments that defined early orbital endeavors, offering unparalleled insight into the origins of modern space power. It argues for the enduring legacy of these early initiatives, demonstrating their profound impact on contemporary aerospace policy and operations. This essential resource illustrates the complex interplay of science, defense, and national ambition during a transformative period in human history.
Author: David N. Spires
Binding: Hardback
Published: Peterson AFB, CO: U.S. Air Force, . 1st ed. Hardcover. pages, 2004
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive historical collection, Orbital Futures: Selected Documents In Air Force Space History Volume 1, chronicles the foundational era of space exploration and military involvement. It presents a meticulously curated selection of primary source documents, illuminating the strategic thinking and technological advancements that shaped the United States Air Force's role in the nascent space age. The volume instructs readers on the critical decisions and pivotal moments that defined early orbital endeavors, offering unparalleled insight into the origins of modern space power. It argues for the enduring legacy of these early initiatives, demonstrating their profound impact on contemporary aerospace policy and operations. This essential resource illustrates the complex interplay of science, defense, and national ambition during a transformative period in human history.