Hypersonics Before the Shuttle: A Concise History of the X-15 Research Airplane

By Dennis R. Jenkins, NASA, National Aeronautics and Space Administration

It is a beginning. Over forty-five years have elapsed since the X-15 was conceived; 40 since it first flew. And 31 since the program ended. Although it is usually heralded as the most productive... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493647326
• ISBN13: 9781493647323
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"