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Burt Rutan's Race to Space: The Magician of Mojave and His Flying Innovations
Burt Rutan's Race to Space The Magician of Mojave and His Flying Innovations
Author: Dan Linehan
"Burt told Popular Mechanics, 'If we make a courageous decision like the goal and program we kicked off for Apollo in 1961, we will see our children or grandchildren in outposts on other planets.' Fortunately, we need not rely solely on governments for expanding humanity's presence beyond the Earth." --Sir Arthur C. Clarke   Burt R...  more »chronicles how Burt Rutan has brought the world to the brink of affordable private space travel in the first complete visual record of his hundreds of designs, world records, and elite honors. Included are more than forty aircraft and spacecraft that have successfully flown with the help of his fellow pioneers, from innovative designers to courageous test pilots.
ISBN-13: 9780760338155
ISBN-10: 0760338159
Publication Date: 7/15/2011
Pages: 160
Edition: First
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Publisher: Zenith Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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