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The X-15 Rocket Plane: Flying the First Wings into Space (Outward Odyssey: A People's History of S)
The X15 Rocket Plane Flying the First Wings into Space - Outward Odyssey: A People's History of S
Author: Michelle L. Evans
With the Soviet Union?s launch of the first Sputnik satellite in 1957, the Cold War soared to new heights as Americans feared losing the race into space. The X-15 Rocket Plane tells the enthralling yet little-known story of the hypersonic X-15, the winged rocket ship that met this challenge and opened the way into human-controlled spaceflight. D...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780803228405
ISBN-10: 0803228406
Publication Date: 6/1/2013
Pages: 488
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Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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