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New Cosmic Horizons: Space Astronomy from the V2 to the Hubble Space Telescope
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New Cosmic Horizons: Space Astronomy from the V2 to the Hubble Space Telescope Paperback - 2001

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Just before the end of the Second World War, as the Allies were tightening their net on Nazi Germany, the Germans decided to move all 4,000 staff of their V2 rocket research establishment at Peenemunde on the Baltic coast to a safer location in the south of the country.

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  • Title New Cosmic Horizons: Space Astronomy from the V2 to the Hubble Space Telescope
  • Author David Leverington
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 1st
  • Pages 520
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom
  • Date 2001-02-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated
  • ISBN 9780521658331 / 0521658330
  • Weight 2.29 lbs (1.04 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.7 x 6.9 x 1.03 in (24.64 x 17.53 x 2.62 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 1950-1999
  • Library of Congress subjects Space astronomy - History
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 00041456
  • Dewey Decimal Code 520.9
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