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To the End of the Solar System: The Story of the Nuclear Rocket
To the End of the Solar System The Story of the Nuclear Rocket
Author: James A. Dewar
Chemically propelled rockets can lift less than 5 percent of their take-off weight into orbit, a fact that could forever limit the space program. Nuclear-powered rockets, however, with their superior thrusting power and speed, are radically different. So argues James A. Dewar in the only comprehensive history ever written of the nuclear rocket p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780813122670
ISBN-10: 0813122678
Publication Date: 12/2003
Pages: 438
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Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Book Type: Hardcover
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