Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Spaceflight

Title Leaving Orbit: Notes from the Last Days of American Spaceflight
Names Dean, Margaret Lazarus.
Book Number DB082410
Title Status Active
Medium Digital Book
Annotation Dean recounts the history of American spaceflight, NASA, and Florida's Space Coast and reflects on what has been achieved. She interviews NASA workers, astronauts, and space fans alike, exploring the ramifications of the end of the American space shuttle program. Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize. 2015.
Local Subject Engineering - Other branches of engineering - 629
Engineering & allied operations - 620
History, United States - HUS
Female Narrator - FN
Science - Astronomy - AST
Adult Book - ADB
Adult Non-Fiction - AN
Adult Reading Level - AD
Non-Fiction - NF
North American history- United States - 973
Short Book - SH
Female Author - FMA
Science - Space Exploration - ASP
Long Book - LO
Award-Winning Adult Books - AWA
Commerce - Water, air, space transportation - 387
History, U.S. - 20th Century - HUT
LC Subject Space flight
Space shuttles - Accidents
Outer space - Exploration - United States
Notes ENG
Award winner. AW NLS/BPH
Call Number 629.40973 ANF
Language English
Released 2015
Publication Info Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2015 (American Printing House for the Blind, recording studio)
Original Publication Recorded from: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Graywolf Press, [2015] 9781555977092
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