SpaceShipOne : an illustrated history /: an illustrated history. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Space Ship One
• Further Information: Note: Dan Linehan ; foreword by Arthur C. Clarke.
• Other Names: Linehan, Dan, 1969-
• Contents: Cover -- Title -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword: “Enter Citizen Astronautsâ€? -- Chapter 1 A Secret Space Program -- Chapter 2 The Ansari X Prize Blasts Off -- Chapter 3 Flying the Spaceflight Mission -- Chapter 4 SpaceShipOne Construction -- Chapter 5 SpaceShipOne Rocket-Engine Design -- Chapter 6 SpaceShipOne Instruments and Controls -- Chapter 7 Test Flights Begin -- Chapter 8 Rockets Ignite -- Chapter 9 Capturing the Ansari X Prize -- Chapter 10 Science Fiction to Science Fact -- Appendices -- A: SpaceShipOne Flight Data B: Chase Plane CrewsSelected Bibliography -- Index
• Publisher Details: Minneapolis, MN : Zenith Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (160 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 629.45; Aeronautics -- Records -- United States; Space tourism; Space flights; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Aeronautics & Astronautics; Aeronautics -- Records; Space flights; Space tourism; United States; Electronic books; Pictorial works; Pictorial works
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781616732301
• Related ISBNs: 161673230X; 9781610602655; 9780760339886; 0760339880
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-159) and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.