From Runway to Orbit: Reflections of a NASA Engineer
ISBN-10:
0160722594
ISBN-13:
9780160722592
Author(s): Iliff, Kenneth W.; Peebles, Curtis L.
Edition: Illustrated
Released: Jul 01, 2004
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Format: Hardcover, 402 pages
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In From Runway to Orbit Kenneth Iliff gives a first-hand account of his experiences during his long and distinguished career in flight research. The book describes in detail Iliff’s role in the development of the Space Shuttle and its various missions as well as his 25 year involvement in Shuttle Orbiter experiments. Lliff describes his experiences with the lifting body programs as well as his involvement in the X-15 flights. Space exploaration scientists, space enthusiasts, and historians may be interested in these advancements in flight during the second half of tghe twentieth (20th) century.
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In From Runway to Orbit Kenneth Iliff gives a first-hand account of his experiences during his long and distinguished career in flight research. The book describes in detail Iliff’s role in the development of the Space Shuttle and its various missions as well as his 25 year involvement in Shuttle Orbiter experiments. Lliff describes his experiences with the lifting body programs as well as his involvement in the X-15 flights. Space exploaration scientists, space enthusiasts, and historians may be interested in these advancements in flight during the second half of tghe twentieth (20th) century.
Related products:
Commercial Orbital Transportation Services: A New Era in Spaceflight is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/033-000-01367-1
Reference Guide to the International Space Station is available here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/products/sku/033-000-01373-6
Other products produced by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) can be found here: https://bookstore.gpo.gov/agency/550
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