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The Smithsonian history of space exploration [Texte imprimé] : from the ancient world to the extraterrestrial future / Roger D. Launius

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Titre(s)
  • The Smithsonian history of space exploration [Texte imprimé] : from the ancient world to the extraterrestrial future / Roger D. Launius
Auteur(s)
Publication
  • Washington, DC : Smithsonian books
Date de copyright
  • C 2018
Description matérielle
  • 1 vol. (400 p.) : ill. ; 27 cm
ISBN
  • 1588346374
  • 9781588346377
Autre variante du titre
  • [History of space exploration.]
Classification décimale Dewey
  • 629.409 23
Note(s)
  • Notes bibliogr.
Note sur les titres associés
  • Autre forme de titre : History of space exploration
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  • Space historian Roger D. Launius examines the thousands of years that humans have endeavored to understand the universe, including the pioneering work undertaken by the ancients of Greece, Rome, and China; the great astronomical discoveries of Renaissance thinkers such as Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler; and the technological and mechanical breakthroughs that have enabled the human race to explore far beyond our own planet in recent decades. He also reveals the future of space exploration, speculating on forthcoming space travel and humans' possible future as an extraterrestrial species
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