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Rod Pyle
Goodreads Author
Born
in Pasadena, The United States
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June 2011
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Space 2.0: How Private Spaceflight, a Resurgent NASA, and International Partners are Creating a New Space Age
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2019
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9 editions
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Amazing Stories of the Space Age
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2016
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7 editions
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First on the Moon: The Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Experience
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2019
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3 editions
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Destination Moon: The Apollo Missions in the Astronauts' Own Words
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2005
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9 editions
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Destination Mars: New Explorations of the Red Planet
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2012
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7 editions
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Interplanetary Robots: True Stories of Space Exploration
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Curiosity: An Inside Look at the Mars Rover Mission and the People Who Made It Happen
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2014
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5 editions
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Missions to the Moon: The Complete Story of Man's Greatest Adventure
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2009
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Blueprint for a Battlestar
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2016
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Mars: Making Contact
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The Blur of 2017 & Nudging Fame... Not.
How does one discuss the subjective passage of time without lapsing into cliches? One cannot. So I'll just do the best I can: so far, 2017 feels like cresting Everest in a T-shirt and floppies: a wonderful but exhausting effort, for which I am ill-equipped and under-resourced.
In this case, the equipment is time and the resources are, well, time. I completed three books las year, and will probably Read more of this blog post »
In this case, the equipment is time and the resources are, well, time. I completed three books las year, and will probably Read more of this blog post »
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“There the crew would reside, either strapped into reclining metal chairs or with magnetic boots clanking around on a metal gridwork floor, nicely warmed by all the heat-generating vacuum-tube electronics necessary for the primitive computers, radios, and other necessary equipment.”
― Amazing Stories of the Space Age
― Amazing Stories of the Space Age
“The clouds that shroud the planet are sopping with sulfuric acid, and the temperature at its surface is over 800°F. The terrain looks like a shale-covered desert lit by lightning storms and drenched with acid rain.”
― Amazing Stories of the Space Age
― Amazing Stories of the Space Age
“Besides convincing readers of The Mars Project that such an undertaking was possible, it also attracted a major magazine to do a splashy series of articles based on von Braun's ideas, and brought him to the attention of Walt Disney, who engaged von Braun to work with his studio on a series of extremely popular TV shows and educational films about spaceflight (see chapter 6).”
― Amazing Stories of the Space Age
― Amazing Stories of the Space Age
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| The History Book ...: SPACE TRAVEL | 123 | 530 | Dec 10, 2023 04:39PM |
Space Exploration and its History
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Any and all books on Space exploration and its history, not restricted to NASA but to all space agencies in the world.
Q&A with J.D. Rothman
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Mid-March is prime time for college angst. J.D. Rothman will answer questions from neurotic parents about testing, course load and how to hire David S ...more
Mars
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— last activity Mar 10, 2009 07:33PM
for those who have a special place in their heart for the red planet.
