VIIIth INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS by Hecht, F. (ed) reviewed by Frederick I. Ordway III

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VIIIth INTERNATIONAL ASTRONAUTICAL CONGRESS PROCEEDINGS

by Hecht, F. (ed)

Vienna, 1958: Springer-Verlag, 607 pages, $29.75

With English, German, French, and Russian contributions, the book deals with relativistic rocket mechanics, space navigation, recoverable circumlunar rockets, nuclear and ion propulsion, interplanetary probes, satellite attitude control, etc. Its eight main sections deal with general astronautics, astrophysics, astronautical engineering, propulsion, satellites, space biology and medicine, and space law.


Extracted from the 1962 Publication Annotated Bibliography of Space Science and Technology with an Astronomical Supplement - A History of Astronautical Book Literature 1931 - 1961. by Frederick I. Ordway III

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