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000324415 1001_ $$aGainor, Chris.
000324415 24510 $$aTo a distant day :$$bthe rocket pioneers /$$cChris Gainor ; foreword by Alfred Worden.
000324415 260__ $$aLincoln :$$bUniversity of Nebraska Press,$$cc2008.
000324415 300__ $$axxiii, 236 p. :$$bill. ;$$c24 cm.
000324415 440_0 $$aOutward odyssey
000324415 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [211]-218) and index.
000324415 5050_ $$aSpace dreams and war drums -- Tsiolkovsky and the birth of Soviet astronautics -- Robert Goddard's solitary trail -- Hermann Oberth and early German rocketry -- Von Braun, Dornberger, and World War II -- Rockets, balloons, and the right stuff -- Korolev and the first ICBM -- The military-industrial complex -- Sputniks and Muttniks -- The birth of NASA -- Man in space soonest -- Epilogue: July 16, 1969.
000324415 650_0 $$aRocketry$$xHistory.
000324415 650_0 $$aAstronautics$$xHistory.
000324415 85200 $$bgen$$hTL781$$i.G25$$i2008
000324415 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007029365-b.html
000324415 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0828/2007029365-d.html
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