The Heavens and the Earth

The Heavens and the Earth

A Political History of the Space Age

by Walter A. McDougall

580 pages· ISBN 9781597404280
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Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in History for 1986, this highly acclaimed study approaches the space race as a problem in comparative public policy. Drawing on exhaustive research, author and ORBIS editor Walter A. McDougall examines U.S., European, and Soviet space programs and their politics. 25 illustrations.

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