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Innovation the NASA Way: Harnessing the Power of Your Organization for Breakthrough Success
by Rod Pyle
April 2014
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
5h 47m
English
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CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: Curiosity: Seven Minutes of Terror
CHAPTER 3: Riding the Fire: The X-15
CHAPTER 4: First to Mars: Mariner 4
CHAPTER 6: The Day NASA Grew Up: Apollo 1
CHAPTER 8: Taming the Dragon: The F-1 Rocket Engine
CHAPTER 9: The Big Squeeze: The Saturn V’s Incredible Second Stage
CHAPTER 10: A Daring Gambit: Apollo 8
CHAPTER 11: Apollo 11: Center of Gravity
CHAPTER 12: Tomorrowland: Saving Skylab
CHAPTER 13: Project Viking: Looking for Life on Mars
CHAPTER 14: Into the Great Darkness: Voyager’s Incredible Journey
CHAPTER 15: Compromise 101: The Space Shuttle—Doing More for Less
CHAPTER 16: Buck Rogers: The International Space Station ...
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