The Conquest Of Space

Apogee books space series 27 hardcover september 1 2002 by david lasser author sir arthur c.

The conquest of space. Space exploration and rocket science explore the history of space travel and learn the basics of aerospace engineering. Sheldon foreword 5 0 out of 5 stars 1 rating see all formats and editions. Learn more about the little known history of the space program. I love this book since this is the first book about traveling in space made by wiley ley.

Self published in america in 1931 this is the very first book in english to seriously consider the possibilities of space flight and exploration. The conquest of space. The conquest of space. The book contains a portfolio of paintings by bonestell depicting the possible future exploration of the solar system with explanatory text by ley.

The conquest of space book. This book is collectors item i have also this book in dutch. Clarke who wrote the introduction to the 2002 edition of this book. This blog features select stories on the space program you never knew.

Explore space without ever leaving the earth. Reviewed in the united states on july 16 2013. And the drawings made by chesley bonestell. Lasser was a founder member of the american interplanetary society in 1930 and his work influenced among many others arthur c.

The conquest of space. Conquest of space is a 1955 american technicolor science fiction film from paramount pictures produced by george pal directed by byron haskin that stars walter brooke eric fleming and mickey shaughnessy.