The Challenge of Space Exploration : A Technical Introduction to Space
- 1959

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Small JPG1200 x 784px — 110 KBLarge JPG2880 x 1881px — 510 KBFull-sized JPG3458 x 2258px — 687 KBOriginal fileTIFF — 3458 x 2258px — 22.4 MBAn informational booklet containing a technical introduction to space exploration. Includes six chapters outlining various aspects of space travel such as celestial mechanics and the logistics of transporting humans in space. A glossary of terms is found at the end of the pamphlet, and a variety of printed illustrations and diagrams are included in each chapter. The publication is digitized in its entirety.
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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. “The Challenge of Space Exploration : A Technical Introduction to Space.” Washington (D.C.): United States. Government Printing Office, 1959. TL790 .C35 1959. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/zzweilc.
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