NASA's Scientist-Astronauts (Springer Praxis Books)

By David J. Shayler and Colin Burgess

Book Overview

Mounting pressure in the early 1960s from the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) led to NASA's conclusion that flying scientifically trained crewmembers would generate greater returns from each... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387218971
• ISBN13: 9780387218977
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Praxis
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.5" x 1.3" x 6.7"