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Regional Canada - Opening Space Research: Dreams, Technology, and Scientific Discovery (Special Publications)

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Book Synopsis: Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Special Publications Series.Opening Space Research: Dreams, Technology, and Scientific Discoveryis George Ludwig's account of the early development of space-based electromagnetic physics, with a focus on the first U.S. space launches and the discovery of the Van Allen radiation belts. Narrated by the person who developed many of the instruments for the early Explorer spacecraft during the 1950s and participated directly in the scientific research, it draws heavily upon the author's voluminous collection of laboratory notes and other papers, upon the Van Allen archive, and upon a wide array of other sources. This book presents very detailed discussions of historic events in a highly readable (semitechnical), first-person form. More than that, though, Opening Space Research brings to the forefront the entire team of scientists who made these accomplishments possible, providing an extensive index of names to enhance and complete the historical record. Authoritative and unique, this book will be of interest to space scientists, science historians, and anyone interested in space history and the first U.S. space launches.

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Embark on a journey through space history with the captivating book Opening Space Research: Dreams, Technology, and Scientific Discovery. Delve into the early development of space-based electromagnetic physics and the groundbreaking discoveries of the Van Allen radiation belts. Written by George Ludwig, a pioneer in space exploration, this book offers a firsthand account of the scientific breakthroughs that shaped our understanding of the cosmos. Explore the exciting narrative that unfolds in a semitechnical yet engaging style, making it a must-read for space enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Discover the untold stories behind the first U.S. space launches and the unsung heroes who made these milestones possible. Opening Space Research not only provides in-depth insights into historic events but also highlights the collaborative efforts of the dedicated team of scientists behind these groundbreaking achievements. With rich details drawn from the author's extensive collection of laboratory notes and other primary sources, this book offers a comprehensive and authoritative perspective on a crucial era in space exploration.

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