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This collection of truly lyrical essays discusses spaceflight as the embodiment of humanity's finest aspirations. . In the tradition of Loren Eiseley, Arthur Koestler, and Lewis Thomas, Wynn Wachhorst is a great rarity: an author of truly lyrical essays on science and technology. In his hands, the drive to explore space is a mirror of humanity's profoundest aspirations and noblest urges.
10 de jul. de 2005 · Each of the book’s four essays is a montage of images and reflections on the dream of spaceflight and its historical meaning. The opening essay, a survey of major figures from Johannes Kepler to Werner von Braun, sees in the rise of spaceflight a metaphor of modern history as a recurrent story of transformation and rebirth.
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The dream of spaceflight : essays on the near edge of infinity. Responsibility Wyn Wachhorst. Imprint New York : Basic Books, c2000. Physical description xx, 225 p. ; 20 cm. Online. Available online At the library. SAL3 (off-campus storage) Stacks Request (opens in new tab) Items in Stacks; Call number
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