At the Edge of Space: The X-15 Flight Program
- Experimental Aircraft: Details the development and missions of the X-15, a cutting-edge experimental aircraft.
- NASA and Air Force Collaboration: Collaboration between NASA and the U.S. Air Force in the X-15 program for high-speed flight research.
- Flight Records: Sets records for altitude and speed, pushing the boundaries of manned flight.
- Test Pilots: Profiles the test pilots who flew the X-15, their training, and their contributions to aerospace research.
- Scientific Research: Conducts scientific experiments on hypersonic flight, aerodynamics, and materials under extreme conditions.
Item Number: 9781588340788
Dimensions: 8.98 x 5.98 x 1.18 inches
Weight: 1.37 lb
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- Experimental Aircraft: Details the development and missions of the X-15, a cutting-edge experimental aircraft.
- NASA and Air Force Collaboration: Collaboration between NASA and the U.S. Air Force in the X-15 program for high-speed flight research.
- Flight Records: Sets records for altitude and speed, pushing the boundaries of manned flight.
- Test Pilots: Profiles the test pilots who flew the X-15, their training, and their contributions to aerospace research.
- Scientific Research: Conducts scientific experiments on hypersonic flight, aerodynamics, and materials under extreme conditions.
Item Number: 9781588340788
Dimensions: 8.98 x 5.98 x 1.18 inches
Weight: 1.37 lb
Penguin Random House is your one-stop source for the best books and gifts. You can filter by categories and sub-categories that interest you—from pop culture to craft & creativity, from health & wellness to journals, stationery & more. We have over 450 themes and categories to help you find your way. Or you can filter by age, grade, award winners, top sellers, on-sale date or coming soon, and even cover color. Featuring titles from all publishing divisions of Penguin Random House and across our distribution clients, Penguin Random House was designed and organized around the themes, occasions, holidays, and categories that are meaningful to you and your customers.
