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Taming Liquid Hydrogen: The Centaur Upper Stage Rocket 1958-2002 (NASA History)

Taming Liquid Hydrogen: The Centaur Upper Stage Rocket 1958-2002 (NASA History)

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UPC:
9780160730856
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
2004-07-02
Release Date:
2004-07-02
Author:
Virginia P. Dawson;Mark D. Bowles
Language:
english
Edition:
1st Edition

NASA SP-2004-4230. NASA History Series. Chronicles the story of the Centaur, the world's first liquid-hydrogen rocket. Focuses on technical and political hurdles that Centaur faced over the three decades that it was managed by NASA Lewis Research Center. Explores NASA's effort to modify Centaur for launch from the Shuttle's cargo bay, a controversial project canceled in the wake of the Challenger accident.

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