Cape Canaveral: America's Spaceport: America's Spaceport (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780764336164)

Read the compelling story behind America's half-century space exploration. Through 318 images, see how the space program transformed Cape Canaveral from a traditional citrus production and tourist area into the world's most influential high-tech space center in the nation. From its first launch of a two-stage rocket in 1950 to the latest Space Shuttle missions in 2010, Cape Canaveral has made more successful launches into orbit than any other site in the world. A great souvenir for both visitors and residents, this book is also a wonderful resource for space historians worldwide.

Author: Donald D. Spencer
ISBN-10: 0764336169
ISBN-13: 9780764336164
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/31/2011
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.11lbs
Size: 8.60h x 11.00w x 0.70d