Florida's Space Coast. The Impact of NASA on the Sunshine State, Paperback/William B. Faherty

Tells the compelling story of America’s half century in space exploration, from the launch of the first two-stage rocket in 1950 through the latest space shuttle missions of 2000. The book shows how the space program transformed the east central Florida coast from a traditional citrus production and tourist area to an influential high-tech centre. Publisher: University Press of Florida Author(s): William B. Faherty Number of pages: 228 Collection: Florida History and Culture Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 151 x 229 x 20 Cover type: Paperback / softback