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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.
21-Dec-01 | NASA approves Dawn and Kepler missions
NASA has announced the selection of two new missions in the Discovery program.* Dawn will launch on a Delta 7925H and will visit the two largest-known asteroids, Vesta and Ceres. Kepler will launch on a Delta 7925-10 and seek out Earth-like planets that may be orbiting around stars beyond our solar system. Both are expected to launch in 2006. (NASA Press Release, 21-Dec-01)