{"product_id":"9781852334062","title":"Springer Praxis Books: NASA's First Manned Space Programme","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSpringer Praxis Books: NASA's First Manned Space Programme\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCatchpole, John\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProject Mercury\u003c\/b\u003e will offer a developmental resume of the first American manned spaceflight programme and its associated infrastructure, including accounts of space launch vehicles. The book highlights the differences in Redstone\/Atlas technology, drawing similar comparisons between ballistic capsules and alternative types of spacecraft. The book also covers astronaut selection and training, as well as tracking systems, flight control, basic principles of spaceflight and detailed accounts of individual flights.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2001-07-26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781852334062\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 234cm x156cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 486\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer London","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46915218440332,"sku":"9781852334062","price":71.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781852334062.jpg?v=1774492768","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781852334062","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}