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Pages in category "Space exploration novels" The following 129 pages are in this category, out of 129 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto is a book by American planetary scientist Alan Stern and astrobiologist and non-fiction writer David Grinspoon, published in 2018. Grinspoon acts as a narrator, though the book is written from Alan Stern's perspective; he is the principal investigator of New Horizons mission to Pluto .
The book was released on May 7, 2013 by National Geographic Books. [1] In the book, Aldrin outlines his plan for humans to be able to colonize Mars by the year 2035. The books goes over a number of past and then current space concepts, policy, and future mission concepts. [ 2 ]
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The ship is the main character and narrator of the book series, also known as Breq from the Gerentate. [59] Karrajor – a warship from the Cartoon Network series Megas XLR. It serves as a mothership for the squid-like alien race known as the Glorft. R.L.S. Legacy – a space exploration vessel from the Disney animated film Treasure Planet.
The book includes eight pages of colored paintings by American science fiction and space illustrator, Chesley Bonestell, who also painted the cover. [1] In the Author's Preface to Project Mars: A Technical Tale, written by von Braun in 1950 in Fort Bliss, he states that the purpose of the book is to "stimulate interest in space travel". [7]
The Exploration of Space. London: Temple Press, New York: Harper Bros., 1951. Updated/revised 1959 and 1979 (with a new introduction). The Exploration of the Moon, Illustrated by R.A. Smith. 1954; The Young Traveller in Space. London: Phoenix House, 1954. Variously titled Going into Space. New York: Harper and Row, 1954, The Scottie Book of ...
The story begins in 1944 and covers more than 30 years in the lives of four men and their families: Dieter Kolff, a German rocket engineer who worked for the Nazis; Norman Grant, a World War II hero turned U.S. Senator from the fictional Midwestern state of Fremont; Stanley Mott, an aeronautical engineer charged with a top-secret U.S. government mission to rescue Kolff from Peenemünde; and ...