At the Edge of Space : The X-15 Flight Program
At the Edge of Space : The X-15 Flight Program
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1992
- ISBN
- 1560981075
- Place of printing
- Washington DC
- Author
- Thompson, Milton O.
- Publishers
- Smithsonian Institution Press
- Size
- 9.25 x 6.25 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- NASA, Space Flight, Neil Armstrong,
- Cover description
- Very Good
- Binding description
- Hard Cover
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with tiny nick to spine top, minor creasing to lower rear edge and traces of storage. 375pp. This is the story of the aircraft development and testing regime which began in the 1950s by NASA to achieve hypersonic speeds as the prelude to space flight. With a Foreword by Neil Armstrong. Illustrated.