Dyna-Soar
Author | : Robert Godwin |
Publisher | : Burlington, Ont. : Apogee Books |
Total Pages | : 484 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : 1896522955 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781896522951 |
Rating | : 4/5 (55 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dyna-Soar written by Robert Godwin and published by Burlington, Ont. : Apogee Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It was a Space Shuttle with a mission - to drop a weaponpayload anywhere on Earth and to do so while approachingits target at hypersonic velocity - 18,000 miles perhour. Between 1957 and 1963 the Dyna-Soar programconsumed $430 million of the US taxpayer's money.However, it never flew. Cancelled less than two weeksafter President ......