Milestones of space : eleven iconic objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum Cover Image

Milestones of space : eleven iconic objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum / [edited by] Michael J. Neufeld ; with curators from the National Air and Space Museum.

National Air and Space Museum. (Author). Neufeld, Michael J., 1951- (editor of compilation,, author.). Neufeld, Michael J., 1951- Mercury Capsule Friendship 7. (Added Author). Collins, Martin J., 1951- Telstar. (Added Author). David, James E., 1951- Corona KH-4B camera. (Added Author). Lassman, Thomas C. F-1 engine. (Added Author). Hollins, Hunter. Lunar Module LM-2. (Added Author). Lewis, Cathleen S., 1958- Neil Armstrong's A7-L spacesuit. (Added Author). Leslie, Stuart W. Skylab. (Added Author). Launius, Roger D. Viking Lander. (Added Author). Launius, Roger D. Voyager 1 and 2. (Added Author). Neal, Valerie. Space Shuttle Discovery. (Added Author). DeVorkin, David H., 1944- Hubble Space Telescope. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780760344446
ISBN: 0760344442
Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in association with Zenith Press, 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (page 172).

Formatted Contents Note:

Mercury Capsule Friendship 7 / Michael J. Neufeld -- Telstar / Martin Collins -- The Corona KH-4B camera / James E. David -- The F-1 engine / Thomas C. Lassman -- Lunar Module LM-2 / Hunter Hollins and Allan Needell -- Neil Armstrong's A7-L spacesuit / Cathleen S. Lewis -- Skylab / Stuart W. Leslie and Layne Karafantis -- The Viking Lander / Roger D. Launius -- Voyager 1 and 2 / Roger D. Launius -- Space Shuttle Discovery / Valerie Neal -- The Hubble Space Telescope / David H. DeVorkin.