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NASA Mercury: 1958 to 1963 (all models) Owner's Workshop Manual Hardcover
The NASA Mercury programme bridged the gap between the hypersonic X-15 and the two-man Gemini spacecraft, which in turn led to the Apollo spacecraft. This Manual completes the Ha
Apollo 17 was the last of six Moon landings carrying astronauts to different places on the lunar surface. The last three flights were greatly extended in duration, providing opportunity for three full working days on the surface.
Few launch vehicles are as iconic and distinctive as NASA's behemoth rocket, the Saturn V, and none left such a lasting impression on those who watched it ascend. Developed with the specific brief to send humans to the Moon, it pushed rocketry to new scal
Around the world, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) is synonymous with air and space flight. This book covers NASA’s aerospace research from the agency’s beginnings as NACA (National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics) in 1915 to the pr
North American X-15: Blueprint hardcover
Published December 2022, 368 pages, black & white and colour photographs, colour profiles and illustrations, line drawings, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
Published 2018, 320 pages, mostly colour photographs and illustrations, index, softcover, 8 1/2" x 11" inches
The moon landing remains the most astonishing and impressive accomplishment of manned space travel to this day. In July 1969, just eight years after President John F. Kennedy announced the bold plan, the first astronaut set foot on another celestial body.
Published 2006, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, individual mission details, softcover, 4" x 7" inches
The moon landing remains the most astonishing and impressive accomplishment of manned space travel to this day. In July 1969, just eight years after President John F. Kennedy announced the bold plan, the first astronaut set foot on another celestial body.
Published 2005, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, individual mission details, softcover, 4" x 7" inches
In just two-and-a-half years, beginning in 1964, two unmanned and ten manned flights took place in the Gemini program. This program was the turning point in the space race with the USSR; from then on the Americans took the lead.
Published 2006, 280 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 15 black & white diagrams, tables, softcover, 6" x 9" inches
Project Mercury was America's entry into the manned spaceflight program. When the program began in 1958, the Soviet Union was far ahead of the US in the race for supremacy in space. With immense effort, and in record time, NASA, the newly created spacefli
Published 2005, 208 pages, black & white and photographs and 25 colour photographs and illustrations, softcover, 7" x 10" inches
On December 16, 1958, a Thor intermediate-range ballistic missile became the first rocket launch from Vandenberg AFB, California. Established from the remnants of a WWII and Korean War training base named Camp Cooke, the USAF selected the location to oper
Published 2006, 96 pages, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, softcover, 4" x 7" inches
Published August 2022, 384 pages, black & white and colour photographs, colour profiles and illustrations, line drawings, mission list, index, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
Without the mighty Saturn V rocket, the Apollo 11 moon landing would not have been possible in July 1969. Even today, nearly fifty years later, it remains by far the largest and most powerful rocket ever used. Equipped with computers that are easily surpa
Published 2016, 354 pages, black & white photographs and line drawings, softcover with DVD
Published 2016, 442 pages, black & white photographs and line drawings, softcover with DVD
This concise history is the first book in a new series on the Soviet space program, and features many rare photographs, diagrams, and charts. When Soviet rocket experts examined the first Nazi V-2s in early 1945, they immediately realized that their own t
With the launch of the Sputnik 1 satellite on October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union started the space race; the race for the moon soon followed. Here too the USSR was ahead of the game: the first flyby of the moon, the first lunar-impact probe, the first pict
With the launch of the Sputnik 1 satellite on October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union started the space race; the race for the moon soon followed. Here too the USSR was ahead of the game: the first flyby of the moon, the first lunar-impact probe, the first pict
Published September 2022, 320 pages, 150 color photographs, hardcover with slipcase 9" x 11 1/2"