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HICKAM, HOMER H. / ROCKET BOYS

HICKAM, HOMER H.


rocket boys
A Memoir
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Description

The author traces the boyhood enthusiasm for rockets that eventually led to a career at NASA, describing how he built model rockets in the family garage in West Virginia, inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite "Sputnik"

Details

Released: Sun 15 Jul 2007
Catalogue Number: 9780385333207
  • Publisher: Random House Inc
  • Editions: First
  • Subject Development: Biography
  • Geographic Designator: United States
  • Academic Level: General Adult
  • Depth (m): 0.032
  • Dewey: 629.1/092/273
  • Height (m): 0.248
  • Language Of Publication: English
  • Pages: 368
  • Physical Format: Hardbound
  • Place Of Publication: United States
  • Published Date: Sun 1 Nov 1998
  • Publishers: Commercial
  • Weight (g): 499
  • Width (m): 0.165

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