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Hypersonics Before the Shuttle

A Concise History of the X-15 Research Airplane

Hypersonics Before the Shuttle( )
Author: Administration, National Aeronautics
Jenkins, Dennis
Series title:Monographs in Aerospace History Ser.
ISBN:978-1-4936-4732-3
Publication Date:Nov 2013
Publisher:CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $11.99
Book Description:

It is a beginning. Over forty-five years have elapsed since the X-15 was conceived; 40 since it first flew. And 31 since the program ended. Although it is usually heralded as the most productive flight research program ever undertaken, no serious history has been con-assembled to capture its design, development, operations, and lessons. This monograph is the first step towards that history. Not that a great deal has not previously been written about the X-15, because it has. But most...
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Book Details
Pages:128
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):8.5 x 11 x 0.29 Inches
Book Weight:0.87 Pounds



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