| Description |
1 online resource (423 pages) |
| Contents |
Acknowledgments; Foreword; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Appendix A: FY 2015 Budget Request; Appendix B: List of NASA Instruments, by Mission; Appendix C: NASA Employees, by Location, 2015; Appendix D: Partial List of NASA Active Missions and Their Assigned Directorates or Programs; Bibliography; About the Authors |
| Summary |
The Historical Guide to NASA and the Space Program contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on space missions, astronauts, technical terms, space shuttles, satellites and the international space station. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about NASA and space exploration |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- History
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| SUBJECT |
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration fast |
| Subject |
Astronautics -- United States -- History
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Astronautics
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Exploration of outer space
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| SUBJECT |
Outer space -- Exploration -- United States -- History
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| Subject |
Outer space
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Garcia, C. Tony
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Sweeney, Joseph
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| ISBN |
9781442262874 |
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1442262877 |
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