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Main Title X-15: to the edge of space interactive.
Publisher National Aeronautics and Space Administration,
Year Published 2010
OCLC Number 1379312756
Subjects X-15 (Rocket aircraft) ; Space ships ; Astronautics
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ELBM  TL795.X49 2010 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 05/24/2023
Collation 1 computer optical disc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes "September 2009." This interactive can be run on a regular computer using a mouse for navigation. This interactive debuted at nasa.gov in September 2009. You can see it here: http://www.nasa.gov/externalflash/x15_interactive Information for this interactive was derived from text and photos featured in the book, X-15: Extending the Frontiers of Flight, by Dennis R. Jenkins. Title from disc label. "NC-2009-12-061-HQ."
Contents Notes The men -- The machine -- The missions -- The program. The X-15 was the ultimate "X" vehicle. Built in the 1950s, she became the fastest and highest-flying winged aircraft of its time. During 199 flights from 1959 through 1968, she collected data about hypersonic flight that was invaluable to aeronautics and to developers of the space shuttle.
Place Published Huntsville, Ala.
Access Notes CD-ROM, Adobe Reader
Corporate Au Added Ent United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Alternate Title X-15 sensational, iconic groundbreaking : during the 1950s and 1960s, the X-15 hypersonic research aircraft extended flight to the edge of space.
PUB Date Free Form 2009
BIB Level m
Medium computer
Content computer program
Carrier computer disc
Cataloging Source OCLC/T
OCLC Time Stamp 20230522010532
Language eng
Origin OCLC
Type CAT
OCLC Rec Leader 02032cmm 2200409Ia 45010