Groucho Marx once said that 80% of success was just showing up. In
a program with such lofty goals as sending a jet aircraft into
orbit, one might hope to define success in more demanding terms.
Yet in many ways, the National Aerospace Plane program, which
originated in the early 1980s with the intention of designing and
fabricating a jet aircraft that could fly fast enough to attain
orbital velocity, is considered a success by many of the
participants. This is a book on the hypersonic revolution that
contains case studies in the history of hypersonic technology. More
specifically that quest for the Orbital Jet
General
| Imprint: |
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
|
| Country of origin: |
United States |
| Release date: |
June 2012 |
| First published: |
June 2012 |
| Authors: |
Larry Schweikart
|
| Dimensions: |
279 x 216 x 26mm (L x W x T) |
| Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
| Pages: |
518 |
| ISBN-13: |
978-1-4781-4617-9 |
| Categories: |
Books >
Professional & Technical >
Technology: general issues >
General
|
| LSN: |
1-4781-4617-6 |
| Barcode: |
9781478146179 |
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