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| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgments | ||
| Prologue: The Seed | 1 | |
| Ch. 1 | New Moon | 7 |
| Ch. 2 | Cocktails and the Blues | 21 |
| Ch. 3 | Follow That Moon | 31 |
| Ch. 4 | The Space Age | 43 |
| 1 | Navigation | 47 |
| Ch. 5 | Polaris and Transit | 49 |
| Ch. 6 | Heady Days | 58 |
| Ch. 7 | Pursuit of Orbit | 73 |
| Ch. 8 | From Sputnik II to Transit | 82 |
| Ch. 9 | Kershner's Roulette | 91 |
| Ch. 10 | The Realities of Space Exploration | 105 |
| Ch. 11 | Move Over, Sputnik | 119 |
| 2 | Meteorology | 127 |
| Ch. 12 | A Time of Turbulence | 129 |
| Ch. 13 | The Bird's-Eye-View | 140 |
| Ch. 14 | Keep it Simple, Suomi | 149 |
| Ch. 15 | Storm Patrol | 163 |
| 3 | Communications | 169 |
| Ch. 16 | The Players | 171 |
| Ch. 17 | Of Moons and Balloons | 180 |
| Ch. 18 | Telstar | 188 |
| Ch. 19 | The Whippersnapper | 199 |
| Ch. 20 | Syncom | 211 |
| Ch. 21 | Epilogue | 223 |
| Chronology | 225 | |
| Notes and Sources | 233 | |
| Index | 287 |
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Jeff Ullrich
reviewed Something New Under the Sun: Satellites and the Beginning of the Space Age on January 13, 2018
Something New Under the Sun: Satellites and the Beginning of the Space Age
I thought this was an interesting text book. I had to read it for one of my classes, so it helped with that. I really enjoyed learning about space and space technology!!
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