An edition of How we got to the moon: the story of the German space pioneers (1993)

How we got to the moon

the story of the German space pioneers

by

  • 0 Ratings
  • 1 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Cover of: How we got to the moon by Marsha Freeman
Preview Only
Borrow Listen

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list

Check-In

×Close
Add an optional check-in date. Check-in dates are used to track yearly reading goals.
Today
Notes
  • 0 Ratings
  • 1 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read
Notes

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Last edited by MARC Bot
November 30, 2023 | History
Edit
An edition of How we got to the moon: the story of the German space pioneers (1993)

How we got to the moon

the story of the German space pioneers

by

  • 0 Ratings
  • 1 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 0 Have read

This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?

Publish Date
Publisher
21st Century Science Associates
Language
English
Pages
363

Check nearby libraries

Buy this book

Previews available in: English

Subjects
Influence, History, Astronautics, Space flight to the moon, Rocketry, PROPULSION, SCIENTISTS, ROCKETS, Ruimtevaart, Duitsers
People
Willy Ley (1906-1969), Wernher Von Braun (1912-1977), Krafft A. Ehricke, Hermann Oberth (1894-), Hermann Oberth (1894-1989)
Places
United States, Germany

Showing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?

Edition Availability
Cover of: How we got to the moon
How we got to the moon: the story of the German space pioneers
1993, 21st Century Science Associates
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

Add another edition?

Book Details

Published in

Washington, DC

Table of Contents

Hermann Oberth, the father of space travel
The battle of the formulae
From theory to experimentation
Peenemünde, a scientific mobilization
How the A-4 rocket became the V-2
Coming to America, Operation Paperclip
The space age begins
Willy Ley rallies the nation for space
Wernher von Braun, the Columbus of space
Krafft Ehricke's extraterrestrial imperative.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 342-354) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
629.4/0973
Library of Congress
TL789.8.U5 F74 1993

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiii, 363 p. :
Number of pages
363

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1439052M
Internet Archive
howwegottomoonst0000free
ISBN 10
0962813419
LCCN
93061553
OCLC/WorldCat
30495526
Library Thing
1092487
Goodreads
370230

Community Reviews (0)

Feedback?
No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

This work does not appear on any lists.

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON / OPDS | Wikipedia citation
November 30, 2023 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
December 5, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
August 16, 2022 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
November 17, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from Scriblio MARC record.