Rockets

Rockets
Author: Robert Goddard
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2012-07-26
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 0486174344

Two of the most significant publications in the history of rocketry and jet propulsion: "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes" (1919) and "Liquid Propellant Rocket Development" (1936). 96 black-and-white illustrations.

Rocket Development

Rocket Development
Author: Robert H. Goddard
Publisher:
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2013-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9781494067243

This is a new release of the original 1960 edition.

Rocket Man

Rocket Man
Author: David A. Clary
Publisher: Hachette Books
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2003-08-20
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Traces the life of rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard, describing his contributions to the science and technology of the twentieth century, his sometimes turbulent life, and his pivotal role in launching the Space Age.

Rocket Man

Rocket Man
Author: Thomas Streissguth
Publisher: Twenty-First Century Books
Total Pages: 96
Release: 1995-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780876148631

An exploration of the life and discoveries of a pioneer of space travel shows how his research and ideas shaped modern aeronautics, and discusses his experimental failures, as well as his many successes.

Fault Line

Fault Line
Author: Robert Goddard
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 516
Release: 2013-03-25
Genre: Suspense fiction
ISBN: 055216139X

A search for missing documents in an international mining company becomes a voyage into dangerous waters. A dead friend, a lost lover and a clutch of mysteries from Jonathan Kellaway's youth in Cornwall and Italy in the late 1960s come back to haunt him when he is tasked with discovering why there is a gaping hole in his employer's records.

Edison's Conquest Of Mars

Edison's Conquest Of Mars
Author: Garrett Putman Serviss
Publisher: Namaskar Books
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2024-10-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Embark on an exhilarating adventure in science fiction with "Edison's Conquest of Mars" by Garrett Putman Serviss. In this groundbreaking novel, the brilliant inventor Thomas Edison leads an audacious expedition to the Red Planet, blending the realms of science and imagination in an epic tale of exploration and innovation. Set in the early 20th century, Serviss’s narrative captures the spirit of discovery and the quest for knowledge that defined an era. Join Edison and his team as they navigate the challenges of interplanetary travel, encountering alien civilizations, mysterious landscapes, and thrilling challenges that test their ingenuity and resolve. Through a captivating blend of adventure, technology, and philosophical exploration, this novel not only entertains but also sparks the imagination, reflecting the hopes and dreams of a society on the brink of a new age of discovery. Serviss's visionary work serves as a tribute to Edison's legacy and the power of human innovation. As the characters confront the unknown, readers will be drawn into a world where the limits of science are pushed, and the possibilities of the universe are explored. With rich descriptions and engaging dialogue, Serviss invites you to ponder the implications of progress and the future of humanity. Are you ready to join Edison on his quest for knowledge and adventure among the stars? Don’t miss the chance to experience "Edison's Conquest of Mars" and explore the wonders of the universe through the eyes of one of history's greatest inventors. Order your copy today and get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Name to a Face

Name to a Face
Author: Robert Goddard
Publisher: Delta
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2009-06-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 044033862X

A centuries old mystery is about to unravel… When Tim Harding is sent by his employer to buy an antique ring at auction, little does he realize that he is about to restart a chain of events which began many years before. The ring was first lost in a sinking off the isles of Scilly in 1707. When centuries later it is rediscovered in 1999, once again its appearance coincides with a terrible tragedy. But before it can be sold, the ring is stolen and looks set to disappear forever. Until a shocking murder draws attention to a sequence of events designed to conceal crucial facts about its origins. At the heart of the mystery is a young woman whom Harding is certain he recognizes, even though they have never met before. As he goes in search of her identity, his life begins to unravel around him. Somewhere, a perilous truth about the ring awaits him, coupled with a dreadful realization: those who uncover the truth are not allowed to live…