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Space launch complex 10 : Vandenberg's Cold War national landmark
- Title
- Space launch complex 10 : Vandenberg's Cold War national landmark / Joseph T. Page II.
- Author
- Page, Joseph T.
- Publication
- Charleston, SC : History Press, [2016]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | UG634.5.V37 P338 2016 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 190 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Alternative Title
- Space launch complex ten
- Vandenberg's Cold War national landmark
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- Launch complexes (Astronautics) > California > Vandenberg Air Force Base
- Thor (Missile) > History
- Artificial satellites > United States > History > 20th century
- Military surveillance > United States > History > 20th century
- Artificial satellites
- Launch complexes (Astronautics)
- Military surveillance
- Thor (Missile)
- Vandenberg Air Force Base (Calif.) > History
- California > Vandenberg Air Force Base
- United States
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-186) and index.
- Contents
- SLC-10 at a glance -- Part 1. The past -- The mighty Thor -- Project EMILY and the first missileers -- Nuclear playground -- America's eyes in the sky -- The fix to a cloudy problem -- New lease on life -- Part 2. The present -- Vandenberg Space and Missile Heritage Center -- Part 3. The future -- SAMTEC and the Thor Historic District -- Appendix 1: Overview of SLC-10 facilities -- Appendix 2: Launches from SLC-10 -- Appendix 3: Thor specifications -- Appendix 4: Lineage and honors.
- ISBN
- 9781467136310
- 146713631X
- LCCN
- 2016943512
- OCLC
- ocn952155149
- 952155149
- SCSB-9638986
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library