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1) Spin
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a NASA rocket launch gone terribly wrong, Captain Calli Chase comes face-to-face with her missing twin sister - as well as the startling truth of who they really are. Now, a top secret program put in motion years ago has spun out of control, and only Calli can redirect its course. Aided by cutting-edge technologies, the NASA investigator and scientist turned Space Force pilot sets out on a frantic search for the missing link between...
2) Quantum
Author
Series
Captain Chase novel volume 1
Language
English
Description
"On the eve of a top secret space mission, Captain Calli Chase detects a tripped alarm in the tunnels deep below a NASA research center. A NASA pilot, quantum physicist, and cybercrime investigator, Calli knows that a looming blizzard and government shutdown could provide the perfect cover for sabotage, with deadly consequences. As it turns out, the danger is worse than she thought. A spatter of dried blood, a missing security badge, a suspicious...
Series
NASA SP volume 2010-570
Publisher
For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Publisher
Upfront Presenters
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Space exploration pushes the boundaries of technology in the pursuit of knowledge. This amazing series chronicles the evolving race to space in a stunning visual record that captures the visceral thrill of man's escape from the boundaries of planet Earth. Disappearing Frontier takes viewers to the pinnacle of discovery and beyond. Breathtaking documentary footage will transport you to a different world where mankind escapes its mortal bounds and a...
Author
Publisher
National Academies Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
To begin implementation of the Vision for Space Exploration (recently renamed United States Space Exploration Policy), NASA has begun development of new launch vehicles and a human-carrying spacecraft that are collectively called the Constellation System. In November 2007, NASA asked the NRC to evaluate the potential for the Constellation System to enable new space science opportunities. For this interim report, 11 existing Vision Mission studies...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Sigma
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
NASA's history is a familiar story, peaking with Neil Armstrong's small step on the Moon in 1969. But America's space agency--and in particular its Apollo lunar-landing program--wasn't created in a vacuum. It was assembled from pre-existing parts, drawing together some of the best minds the non-Soviet world had to offer. In 1930s Germany, rockets were the focus both of scientists hoping to explore space and of the Wehrmacht. These two strands came...
