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Army Ballistic Missile Programs at Cape Canaveral 1953 through 1988 - Research Using V-1 and V-2, Redstone, Jupiter, Pershing Missile Programs, Range Control, Radar Tracking, Overcast, Paperclip    by Progressive Management
Price: $7.99 USD. 41430 words. Language: English. Published on June 4, 2013. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This study begins with a summary of the major events leading up to the REDSTONE missile program at Cape Canaveral. It includes an overview of RAF Bomber Command's raid against Peenemunde in August 1943 and the U.S. Army's recruitment of Wernher von Braun and his 'hand-picked' team of rocket experts in 1945.
Apollo and America's Moon Landing Program - Apollo Terminology - Comprehensive Dictionary of Aerospace Terms and Acronyms    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 79250 words. Language: English. Published on June 2, 2013. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This invaluable reference work, Apollo Terminology, belongs in the library of every student of the Apollo lunar landing program. The preface states, "Apollo Terminology definitions presented herein are intended to provide Apollo program participants with an updated collection of terminology used on the Apollo program."
Stars of the Neighborhood    by William Haloupek
Price: $0.99 USD. 11120 words. Language: English. Published on May 29, 2013. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Astronomy.

As you get to know your stellar neighborhood, you will find some bizarre and fascinating stars, planets and other strange things. Each one has its own personality, and we are starting to learn more about them, individually. This short ebook describes the nearby stars, and a few other objects, which will be among the first things we encounter, when we start to explore interstellar space
Complete Guide to the Kepler Space Telescope Mission and the Search for Habitable Planets and Earth-like Exoplanets - Planet Detection Strategies, Mission History and Accomplishments    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 141230 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2013. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

This is a comprehensive guide to the search for planets outside our solar system (called exoplanets), particularly Earth-like habitable worlds, and the work of the pioneering NASA planet-finding space telescope, Kepler. In addition to detailed coverage of the Kepler spacecraft and its discoveries, there is coverage of the ongoing worldwide search for exoplanets.
Histories of the Soviet / Russian Space Program - Volume 5: Soviet Space Programs: 1981-87 - Piloted Space Activities, Launch Vehicles, Launch Sites, and Tracking Support    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 118710 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2013. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This fascinating and informative series of Soviet space program history reports concludes with a reproduction of a truly historic document: Soviet Space Programs, 1981-87, converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction.
Histories of the Soviet / Russian Space Program - Volume 4: Soviet Space Programs: 1976-80 - Launch Vehicles, Political Goals and Purposes, International Cooperation In Space, Future    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 185170 words. Language: English. Published on May 22, 2013. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This fascinating and informative series of Soviet space program history reports continues with a reproduction of a truly historic document: Soviet Space Programs, 1976-1980, converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction.
Histories of the Soviet / Russian Space Program - Volume 3: Soviet Space Programs, 1971-75 - Facilities and Hardware, Manned and Unmanned, Bioastronautics, Civil and Military    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 239150 words. Language: English. Published on May 22, 2013. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This fascinating and informative series of Soviet space program history reports continues with a reproduction of a truly historic document: Soviet Space Programs, 1971-1975, converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction.
Histories of the Soviet / Russian Space Program - Volume 2: Soviet Space Programs 1971 - Kosmos, Lunokhod, Salyut, Soyuz, Zond, FOBS, Military Satellites, Mars Attempts, Tracking Ships    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 39720 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This fascinating and informative series of Soviet space program history reports continues with a reproduction of a truly historic document: Soviet Space Programs, 1971, converted for accurate flowing-text ebook format reproduction.
Histories of the Soviet / Russian Space Program - Volume 1: Review of the Soviet Space Program 1967, Soviet Space Programs, 1966-70 - Sputnik, Vostok, Luna, Zond, Soyuz, Manned Moon Plans    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 331560 words. Language: English. Published on May 19, 2013. Nonfiction » Engineering, trades, and technology » Aeronautics & Astronautics.

This fascinating and informative series of Soviet space program history reports begins with this reproduction of two truly historic documents: Review of the Soviet Space Program 1967 and Soviet Space Programs, 1966-70.
Exploring Our Solar System    by Mahesh Dutt Sharma
Price: $0.99 USD. 12630 words. Language: English. Published on April 25, 2013. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Space Science.

Our Solar System constitutes of Sun in the centre, and then are the nine planets, more than 60 moons are there, millions of rocky meteors, and billions of frozen comets. Every planet of the solar system lying in its orbit revolves round the sun. A tip of Sun’s rays even can create disaster to an extent of 160 kilometer stretch.