Book
The Smithsonian history of space exploration : from the ancient world to the extraterrestrial future / Roger D. Launius.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781588346377
- ISBN: 1588346374
- Physical Description: 400 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
- Publisher: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2018]
- Manufacturer: London : Quarto Publishing, 2018.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Laying the foundations for space exploration -- World War II paves the way for space exploration -- Making space exploration real -- The Space Age dawns -- The race to the moon -- New nations, new missions -- Space planes and orbital stations -- The lure of the Red Planet -- Beyond Mars -- Transterrestrial expectations. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Astronautics > History. Manned space flight > History. Space flight to Mars. Outer space > Exploration > History. Outer space. |
| Genre: | History. |
Available copies
- 9 of 10 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | 629.409 LAUNIUS 2018 (Text) | 0001002274114 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
