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Breaking the chains of gravity: the story of spaceflight before NASA
Breaking the chains of gravity: the story of spaceflight before NASA
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Teitel, Amy Shira
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English
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Hughes Main Library - Adult Non-Fiction
629.40973 Teitel
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Hobby rocketeers
The rocket loophole
The turning tide of war
Escape and surrender
Nazi rockets in New Mexico
Rockets meet airplanes
A new war, a new missile, and a new leader
Higher and faster
Edging into hypersonics
The floating astronaut
Space becomes an option
The first satellite race
One little ball's big impact
The fight to control space
Epilogue: America finds its footing in space.
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Aeronautics
Aeronautics and state
Astronautics
History
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Space race
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9781472911179
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