Blazing The Trail: The Early History Of Spacecraft And Rocketry (General Publication) (General Publication) (Library of Flight Series) (Hardcover)
Review
Recent winner of The 2006 Luigi Napolitano Award from The International Academy of Astronautics –The International Academy of Astronautics
This book presents the fascinating story of the events that paved the way to space. It introduces the reader to the history of early rocketry and the subsequent developments that led into the space age. People of various nations and from various lands contributed to the breakthrough to space, and the book takes the reader to faraway (more…)

October 14th, 2009 at 3:42 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Excellent technical and historical refence on space history
This book provides the most comprehensive and detailed account available of the trials, tribulations, failures, and successes in our efforts to access and use space.