Ebook: The Space-Age Presidency of John F. Kennedy. A Rare Photographic History
- Tags: Kennedy John F -- (John Fitzgerald) -- 1917-1963 -- Influence, Kennedy John F -- (John Fitzgerald) -- 1917-1963, Astronautics and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century, Space race -- United States, Astronautics and state, Influence (Literary artistic etc ), Space race, United States
- Year: 2019
- Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
- City: United States.
- Language: English
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"In this engaging and inspiring work, John Bisney and J.L. Pickering have written and illustrated a thorough history of John F. Kennedy's role in developing the United States' space program. Ironically, despite his close association with the race to space, Kennedy initially thought the space program was too expensive and did not support a manned space flight until the Russians sent Yuri Gagarin into orbit just a few Read more...