Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam

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Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam

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Zusammenfassung

Previously published in paperback as October Sky. Three years in the life of Homer ‘Sonny’ Hickam, from the moment he sees the Sputnik satellite overhead in West Virginia to his successful launch of a prizewinning rocket.

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Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam

Previously published in paperback as October Sky. Three years in the life of Homer Sonny Hickam, from the moment he sees the Sputnik satellite overhead in West Virginia to his successful launch of a prizewinning rocket.

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Unusually for 50s’ West Viriginia, all the Rocket Boys went to college and on to professional careers. Homer Hickam, 21 years after the BCMA fired its final rocket, joined NASA as an engineer at the Marshall Space Flights Centre from which he retired in 1997.

SKU Nicht verfügbar
ISBN 13 9780008166083
ISBN 10 0008166080
Titel Rocket Boys
Autor Homer Hickam
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag HarperCollins Publishers
Erscheinungsjahr 2015-11-19
Seitenanzahl 384
Hinweis auf dem Einband Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.