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To Reach the High Frontier: A History of U.S. Launch Vehicles
"A valuable contribution to the field of aerospace literature," this book includes an extensive overview of Delta history and development along with chapters on Atlas, Titan, Scout, Space Shuttle, and much more.
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Many other excellent books about spaceflight are recommended here.
22-Dec-03 | Stardust getting close
Stardust is moving ever closer to its target, comet Wild 2, and encounter is less than 0 minutes away. Though the comet’s name is pronounced “vilt,” after its Swiss discoverer, this hasn’t kept JPL from releasing news items that make unfortunate use of “wild” clichés (e.g. “Where the Wild Thing Is” and “Catching the Wild Child“).