MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2014941274
003 DLC
005 20151021110356.0
008 140521t20142014dcua 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2014941274
020 $a9781588344731
020 $a1588344738
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn892698000
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050 00 $aTL799.M3$bM36 2014
082 04 $a629.295$223
100 1 $aManning, Rob$c(Engineer),$eauthor.
245 10 $aMars rover Curiosity :$ban inside account from Curiosity's chief engineer /$cRob Manning and William L. Simon.
246 30 $aInside account from Curiosity's chief engineer
264 1 $aWashington, DC :$bSmithsonian Books,$c[2014]
264 4 $c©2014
300 $axvi, 224 pages :$billustrations ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aIn Mars Rover Curiosity: An Inside Account from Curiosity's Chief Engineer, Rob Manning, the project's chief engineer, tells of bringing the groundbreaking spacecraft to life. Manning and his team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, tasked with designing a lander many times larger and more complex than any before, faced technical setbacks, fights over inadequate resources, and the challenges of leading an army of brilliant, passionate, and often frustrated experts.
505 0 $aSeven minutes of terror -- The Red Planet fixation -- Joining the Mars adventure -- Avoiding splat -- The birth of MSL -- Looking ahead to putting people on Mars -- The challenges of landing -- The right kind of crazy -- Scientists at work -- The challenges of instrument creation -- Where the devil lives -- It's all about the people -- Bad to worse -- Up against a brick wall -- Shutdown and restart -- The final stretch -- Gremlins -- On Mars! -- The scientific findings.
610 20 $aCuriosity (Spacecraft)
650 0 $aRoving vehicles (Astronautics)
651 0 $aMars (Planet)$xExploration.
610 27 $aCuriosity (Spacecraft)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01912927
650 7 $aExploration of Mars (Planet)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01353073
650 7 $aRoving vehicles (Astronautics)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01100761
651 7 $aMars (Planet)$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01243063
650 7 $aMarsfahrzeug.$2gnd$0(DE-588)4396122-8
700 1 $aSimon, William L.,$d1930-$eauthor.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1601/2014941274-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1601/2014941274-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1601/2014941274-t.html