
The rocket man
and other extraordinary characters in the history of flight
Edición de la obra The rocket man
| Autor | David J. Darling |
|---|---|
| Fecha de publicación | 2013 |
| Idioma | inglés |
| Páginas | 195 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781780742977 |
| ISBN-10 | 1780742975 |
| OCLC | 859740859 |
| Número de Cutter | D221r |
The wonder of flight has long captured the human imagination. In this beguiling history ranging from the first aircraft to astronauts and beyond astronomer David Darling tells the stories of the true life adventurers whose wonder has translated into bizarre contraptions, magnificent achievements and, sometimes, startling folly.