Space craze : America's enduring fascination with real and imagined spaceflight / Margaret A. Weitekamp.
"A space historian's tour through astounding spaceflight history and the Smithsonian's collection of space and science fiction memorabilia"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781588347251
- ISBN: 1588347257
- Physical Description: 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Washington, DC : Smithsonian Books, [2022]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Buck Rogers, ray guns, and the space frontier -- Space forts, television, and the Cold War mindset -- John Glenn, the Apollo Program, and fluctuating spaceflight enthusiasm -- Star trek, Star wars, and burgeoning fandoms -- Generation X, the Space Shuttle, and promoting education -- Space stations, spaceflight enthusiasm, and online fandom -- Streaming services, battling billionaires, and accelerated change. |
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Subject: | Astronautics > History > Popular works. Manned space flight > Public opinion. Popular culture > United States. Voyages, Imaginary. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | TL 793 .W45 2022 | 30775305572670 | General Collection | Available | - |