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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.
14-Mar-02 | Mars Odyssey’s MARIE online
Yesterday, controllers for 2001 Mars Odyssey announced that they successfully regained communications with MARIE, the Martian Radiation Environment instrument, and have begun collecting data with it. MARIE had been off line since August, when communications were first lost; mission managers chose to leave the instrument turned off and to postpone diagnosis until they had completed the tricky phases of orbit insertion and aerobraking.