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A century at Langley : the storied legacy and soaring future of NASA Langley Research Center / Joseph R. Chambers.

By: Publisher: [Hampton, VA] : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, [2017]Description: iv, 195 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits (some color) ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Other title:
  • NASA Langley Research Center
  • Langley Research Center
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • TL862.L35 C48 2017
Contents:
Plot 16: A difficult time (1915-1919) -- Birth and breakthroughs (1920-1929) -- Shaping the airplane (1930-1939) -- The war years (1940-1949) -- NASA is born (1950-1959) -- Glory days (1960-1969) -- Space exploration (1970-1979) -- Faster, higher, farther, and safer (1980-1989) -- A new direction (1990-1999) -- A new century (2000-2009) -- Toward the future (2010-2017).
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks TL862 .L35 C48 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001443992

"SP-2017-07-100-LaRC"--Back cover.

Shipping list no.: 2018-0008-S.

"This pictorial history, our 100th Anniversary book, uses images to tell the history of Langley in vivid detail, from our inception in 1917 as Langley Memorial Aeronautical Laboratory right up to the present day."--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references (page 192).

Plot 16: A difficult time (1915-1919) -- Birth and breakthroughs (1920-1929) -- Shaping the airplane (1930-1939) -- The war years (1940-1949) -- NASA is born (1950-1959) -- Glory days (1960-1969) -- Space exploration (1970-1979) -- Faster, higher, farther, and safer (1980-1989) -- A new direction (1990-1999) -- A new century (2000-2009) -- Toward the future (2010-2017).

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