Journey Into Space: The First Three Decades of Space Exploration (First Thirty Years of Space Exploration)
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ISBN: 0393307034 / Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, September 1990
The former director of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena surveys the history of America's unmanned space program, and looks at the issues and technical challenges that it faced
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Director of Pasadena's Jet Propulsion Laboratory from 1976 to 1982, Bruce Murray is uniquely qualified to tell the story of America’s unmanned space program. Mixing an insider’s knowledge of the politics of space with a scientist’s command of technical intricacy, he chronicles our rise and decline in space and calls for a return to greatness.
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