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The narrative explores the ambitious development of HOTOL, an aerospaceplane conceived as a reusable alternative to expendable rockets, initiated by Alan Bond and Bob Parkinson in the early 1980s. Supported by British Aerospace and Rolls-Royce, the project gained national attention but ultimately faced funding withdrawal in 1986, leading to its decline. The book provides an in-depth account of HOTOL's journey, featuring extensive illustrations and diagrams from the creators' archives, highlighting the project's innovative vision and its historical significance in space transportation.
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HOTOL: Britain's Spaceplane, Dan Sharp
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- Publicado en
- 2024
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- Título
- HOTOL: Britain's Spaceplane
- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Dan Sharp
- Editorial
- Mortons Media Group
- Publicado en
- 2024
- Formato
- Tapa dura
- Páginas
- 300
- ISBN13
- 9781911704294
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- No ficción, Tecnología & Ingeniería, Coches & Transporte
- Descripción
- The narrative explores the ambitious development of HOTOL, an aerospaceplane conceived as a reusable alternative to expendable rockets, initiated by Alan Bond and Bob Parkinson in the early 1980s. Supported by British Aerospace and Rolls-Royce, the project gained national attention but ultimately faced funding withdrawal in 1986, leading to its decline. The book provides an in-depth account of HOTOL's journey, featuring extensive illustrations and diagrams from the creators' archives, highlighting the project's innovative vision and its historical significance in space transportation.