The History of Spaceflight

Posted Wed, 08/12/2009 - 14:10 by Chad J
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This online course will be a historical overview of the people and technology involved in the first half century of space exploration. The course will begin with Sputnik 1, Earth's first artificial satellite, and continue on through construction of the International Space Station (ISS), our first international long term habitat in orbit. There will be a special emphasis on the Apollo program and the content of the book "Man on the Moon" written by co-instructor Andrew Chaikin.

Offered By: UW-Green Bay - Education Outreach
Start Date: 09/21/09
End Date: 12/11/09

Contact for more information:
Education Outreach Office at (920) 465-2480 or 1-800-621-2313 or educationoutreach@uwgb.edu

Website for more information: 
http://www.uwgb.edu/educationoutreach/html/educCourseDetail.aspx?ID=0603C
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Chad Janowski