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Milestones of Flight takes readers soaring through the high points of American aviation: from the Wright brothers and their competitors to the military pilots who first circumnavigated the globe, from the initial space rocket to the moon walk, from the earliest manmade satellite to today s spy drones.
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Milestones of flight: from hot-air balloons to SpaceShipOne
2016, Abrams
in English
1419720031 9781419720031
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Table of Contents
Ballooning
Wright Flyer
Curtiss JN-4, the "Jenny"
Douglas World Cruiser
Goddard rocket
Spirit of St. Louis
Full scale wind tunnel
Douglas DC-3
UAVs
Bell XP-59A Aeracomet
Whittle and Jumo 004B engines
Bell X-1, Glamorous Glennis
Boeing 367-80, "Dash 80"
Sputnik 1 and Explorer 1
North American X-15
Discoverer/Corona
Telstar
Mercury Friendship 7
Mariner 2
Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
Gemini IV
Imagination and the Star Trek Starship Enterprise
Lunar Module
Touchable moon rock
Pioneer 10/11
Viking Lander
Space Shuttle Discovery
Hubble Space Telescope
SpaceShipOne
Epilogue.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
456 Childrens Plus, Inc.
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