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Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship
George Dyson
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| #356147 in Books | 2002-04-16 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.62 x1.24 x6.26l, | File type: PDF | 320 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Essential for any space enthusiast.|By Nic Quattromani|This fascinating volume explores the origins and development of Project Orion, a 1950s proposal to propel interplanetary and even interstellar spacecraft by detonating nuclear weapons behind them. What's crazier than the idea itself is the fact that it probably would have worked. With an Orion drive, it would have been enti|.com |Like cheap, shiny space suits and bug-eyed rubber monsters, nuclear-powered spaceships today seem like little more than laughably naïve 1950s science fiction tropes. It might have been otherwise--and still could be. George Dyson, son of supergenius p
The improbable story of the wildest idea-a space craft powered by hydrogen bombs-to come out of the space race.
It was the late 1950s. The Cold War was raging. Sputnik had made its voyage and the space race was on. In America, it was the age of tail fins and "duck and cover," but it was also a time of big ideas and dreams. On his way to school one day, George Dyson learned of a truly fantastical idea: massive space vehicles that would be powered by exp...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Project Orion: The True Story of the Atomic Spaceship | George Dyson. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
