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Abandoned in place :

Miller, Roland, 1958-

Abandoned in place : preserving America's space history / by Roland Miller ; foreword by Roger D. Launius ; prologue by Bob Thall ; introduction by Betsy Fahlman ; essays by Craig Covault, Pamela Melroy, and Beth Laura O'Leary. - 1 online resource

Includes index.

Cover -- Contents -- Abandon in Place -- FOREWORD: Recapturing Our Youth -- PROLOGUE: Then and Now -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Shooting for the Moon: The Fine Art of Space -- CHAPTER 1 First Steps -- CHAPTER 2 Mercury Redstone/Atlas -- CHAPTER 3 Research Facilities -- CHAPTER 4 Gemini Titan -- CHAPTER 5 Full Circle with the Cape's Mighty Launch Pads 40 and 41 -- CHAPTER 6 Apollo Saturn -- Remembering Pad 34 -- CHAPTER 7 The Cultural Heritage of the Moon -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

Roland Miller's color photographs document the NASA, Air Force, and Army facilities across the nation that once played a crucial role in the space race.

9780826356260 0826356265

4228902 Proquest Ebook Central


Launch complexes (Astronautics)--History.--Florida--Cape Canaveral
Astronautics--History.--United States
Abandoned buildings--Florida--Cape Canaveral.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING--Engineering (General)
Abandoned buildings.
Astronautics.
Launch complexes (Astronautics)


Florida--Cape Canaveral.
United States.


Electronic books.
History.

TL4027.F5 / M55 2016eb

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