TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gruntman,Mike
TI  - Blazing the Trail: The Early History of Spacecraft and Rocketry
T2  - Library of Flight
SN  - 9781600868726
AV  - TL781 -- .G78 2004eb 
U1  - 621.43/56 
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Reston
PB  - American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
KW  - Rocketry -- History
KW  - Rockets (Aeronautics) -- History
KW  - Space vehicles -- History
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - COVER -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- FOREWORD -- TABLE OF CONTENT -- PREFACEThis -- 1. HUMBLE BEGINNINGS -- 2. ROCKET PROLIFERATION -THE FIRST WAVE -- 3. UNDER ROCKET FIRE IN INDIA -- 4. THE CONGREVE ROCKET -- 5. ROCKETS COME TO AMERICA -- 6. FIRST AMERICAN ROCKETS -- 7. ROCKET PROLIFERATION -THE SECOND WAVE -- 8. PUBLIC IMAGINATION ON FIRE -- 9. GREAT PIONEERS -- 10. THE FIRST MODERN ROCKET -- 11. JATO AND BEYOND -- 12. BUILDING THE FOUNDATION -- 13. ROAD TO SPUTNIK -- 14. GATEWAYS TO HEAVEN -- 15. THE BREAKTHROUGH -- 16. OPENING THE SKIES -- 17. JOINING THE CLUB -- 18. THE FIRST THOUSAND YEARS -- APPENDIX A: ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- APPENDIX B: SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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ER  -