SpaceX
Elon Musk and the Final Frontier
$56.75
- Hardcover
176 pages
- Release Date
23 July 2024
Summary
The private space industry’s consensus leader, SpaceX, headed by controversial billionaire Elon Musk, is worth an estimated $187 billion today in 2023. And SpaceX is taking on more roles—flying cargo, supplies, and astronauts to outer space, and even playing a central role as rocket supplier to NASA’s Artemis moon mission. SpaceX: Elon Musk and the Final Frontier tells the story with the modern prose of science journalist and editor Brad Bergan and 200+ stunning photographs of the spacecraft,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780760384015 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0760384010 |
| Author: | Brad Bergan |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Motorbooks |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 23 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 1.06kg |
| Dimensions: | 24mm x 353mm x 430mm |
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Critics Review
“The details of Space X hardware, especially the Starship, are read almost like science fiction.Excellent writing is supported by outstanding photos and images.Many of the photos appear for the first time in this book. A great book, a great gift, and a great read … enjoy!”
– Ed Downs * In Flight USA *”…science journalist Brad Bergan creates a fascinating picture of Musk’s vision…We particularly like the high-quality pictures showing the evolution of reusable rockets, and the many different prototypes for landers that will one day land reach the surface of the Moon — and beyond.”
* Live Science *Brad Bergan
Brad Bergan is a former contributing editor at Futurism and senior editor at Interesting Engineering, specializing in space and tech. His words have appeared in or on VICE, Thinknum, 3:AM Magazine, The World Economic Forum, the National Book Critics Circle, and elsewhere. With investigative journalism cited in Bloomberg, Discover, and NBC News, he holds degrees in philosophy and English from the University of Iowa, and studied graduate-level creative writing at The New School. He lives in New York.
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