Ignition! An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants |
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Author:
| Clark, John Drury |
Foreword by:
| Asimov, Isaac |
ISBN: | 978-0-8135-9583-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2018 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $33.95 |
Book Description:
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Ignition! is the inside story of the Cold War era search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take humans into space. A favorite of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, this "really good book on rocket[s]" is back in print for the first time in decades. Readers will want to get their hands on this irreverent and fascinating debut book in the Rutgers Classics imprint.
Ignition! is the inside story of the Cold War era search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take humans into space. A favorite of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, this "really good book on rocket[s]" is back in print for the first time in decades. Readers will want to get their hands on this irreverent and fascinating debut book in the Rutgers Classics imprint.