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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.
11-Feb-99 | NEAR to try again in 2000
Near-Earth Asteroid Rendezvous (NEAR) will orbit asteroid 433 Eros in February 2000. During its unanticipated fly-by in December, it acquired a large quantity of data on its future parent, as described in this 08-Feb-99 NASA Press Release. NEAR was launched by Delta 232 in February 1996.