Rocketing into the future : the history and technology of rocket planes / Michel van Pelt.
Series: Springer Praxis Books in Space ExplorationPublication details: New York ; Heidelberg [u.a.] : Springer [u.a.], 2012.Description: XVIII, 366 S. : Ill., graf. Darst. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9781461431992
- 1461431999
- TL670 .P46 2012
Contents:
Introduction -- Crash course in rocket plane design -- Germany's wonder weapons -- Non-German wartime rocket fighters -- The rise and fall of the rocket interceptor -- Breaking the barrier -- Rocket plane spaceflight -- Future spaceplanes -- Joyriding a rocket plane -- Man versus robot -- Conclusions.
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Introduction -- Crash course in rocket plane design -- Germany's wonder weapons -- Non-German wartime rocket fighters -- The rise and fall of the rocket interceptor -- Breaking the barrier -- Rocket plane spaceflight -- Future spaceplanes -- Joyriding a rocket plane -- Man versus robot -- Conclusions.
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