Keep Watching the Skies! The Story of Operation Moonwatch and the Dawn of the Space Age

Keep Watching the Skies! The Story of Operation Moonwatch and the Dawn of the Space Age

by W.PatrickMcCray (Author)

Synopsis

When the Soviets launched Sputnik in 1957, thousands of ordinary people across the globe seized the opportunity to participate in the start of the Space Age. This book tells the story of this network of pioneers who, fueled by civic pride and exhilarated by space exploration, took part in the scientific endeavor.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 326
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 01 Apr 2008

ISBN 10: 0691128545
ISBN 13: 9780691128542