Remembering the Giants: Apollo Rocket Propulsion Development Contributor(s): Fisher, Steven C. (Editor), Rahman, Shamim A. (Editor), Administration, National Aeronautics and (Author) |
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ISBN: 1493656465 ISBN-13: 9781493656462 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $20.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2013 |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Astronomy - Science | Physics - Astrophysics - History | United States - General |
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (1.09 lbs) 208 pages |
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Publisher Description: On April 25, 2006, NASA's John C. Stennis Space Center hosted a series of lectures on Apollo Propulsion development. This monograph is a transcript of the event, held as part of the celebration to mark the 40th anniversary of the first rocket engine test conducted at the site then known as the Mississippi Test Facility. On April 23, 1966, engineers tested a cluster of five J-2 engines that powered the second stage of the Saturn V moon rocket. |