T. A. Heppenheimer (1947–2015)
Auteur van Colonies in Space
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T. A. Heppenheimer is a well-known author who has published extensively on aviation and aerospace, business, and the history of technology. He holds a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from the University of Michigan and is an associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Aerospace
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The Space Shuttle decision - NASA's Search for a Reusable Space Vehicle (The NASA History Series NASA SP-4221) (1999) 2 exemplaren
COUNTDOWN A HISTORY OF SPACE FLIGHT 1 exemplaar
TURBULENT SKIES 1 exemplaar
Colonies in Soace 1 exemplaar
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- Gangbare naam
- Heppenheimer, T. A.
- Officiële naam
- Heppenheimer, Thomas Adolph
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Heppenheimer, Thomas A.
Heppenheimer, Tom - Geboortedatum
- 1947-01-01
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2015-09-09
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Fountain Valley, California, USA
- Opleiding
- University of Michigan
- Beroepen
- freelance writer
aerospace engineer
historian of technology - Organisaties
- American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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I found the reasoning behind the setting up of the original major airlines (United, TWA, American, Eastern, & PanAm) and their operational parameters particularly interesting.
What makes this different from other similar texts I’ve read is that it doesn’t just focus on the airlines and aircraft developments but also gives equal weight to the evolution of the airports and air traffic control systems that allow air travel to work at the incredible traffic volumes we have come to take for granted.… (meer)