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Opening space research : dreams, technology, and scientific discovery /
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Chapter 3: The International Geophysical YearIGY inception and early planning; Adding rockets to the program; Artificial Earth satellites; A retrospective view of the IGY; Chapter 4: The IGY Program at Iowa; Ground-launched rockets; Projects sometimes failed; Large balloons; Rockoons; Chapter 5: The Vanguard Cosmic Ray Instrument; Van Allen's cosmic ray experiment proposals; Major challenges; Evolution of the instrument design; Assembling and testing the instrument; Final work on the Vanguard instrument; Additional notes on the data recorder; Chapter 6: Sputnik!…”
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Mankind beyond Earth : the history, science, and future of human space exploration /
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Living off the land ; Round and round it goes-- where it stops, nobody knows ; By force of gravity ; The cosmic ray dilemma ; Tiny bubbles -- Where are we going? …”
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Beyond the atmosphere : early years of space science /
Published 1980CONNECT
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