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Pub. Date
2012.
Description
The State Aviation System Plan provides the Division of Aeronautics with an important planning tool that helps determine how its investment elevates overall system performance. In addition, the State Aviation System Plan helps to identify those airports and those projects that help to provide a system of airports that can meet the State's air transportation needs, while supporting its economic goals. The 2011 update, and the 2011 technical report,...
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Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
The system of airports serves a variety of Colorado's transportation needs and provides a vital link in the overall statewide multi-modal transportation system. Colorado's rugged mountains and vast plains require an efficient transportation system to enable quick access to remote and rural locations. The traveling public increasingly relies on aviation to accommodate its transportation needs.
14) Broken Icarus: the 1933 Chicago World's Fair, the golden age of aviation, and the rise of fascism
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Description
"In Broken Icarus, author David Hanna tracks the inspiring trajectory of aviation leading up to and through the World's Fair of 1933, as well as the field of flight's more sinister ties to fascism domestic and abroad to present a unique history that is both riveting and revelatory"--
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Series
Description
"Always run, never fight. Preserve the knowledge. Survive at all cost. Take them to the stars. Over 99 identical generations, Mia's family has shaped human history to push them to the stars, making brutal, wrenching choices and sacrificing countless lives. Her turn comes at the dawn of the age of rocketry. Her mission: to lure Wernher Von Braun away from the Nazi party and into the American rocket program, and secure the future of the space race....
16) Chasing the moon: the people, the politics, and the promise that launched America into the space age
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Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
In 1961, President John F. Kennedy proposed the nation spend twenty billion dollars to land a man on the Moon before the end of the decade. Based on eyewitness accounts and newly discovered archival material, Chasing the Moon reveals for the first time the unknown stories of the fascinating individuals whose imaginative work across several decades culminated in America’s momentous achievement. More than a story of engineers and astronauts, the moon...
17) Chasing the moon
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Chasing the moon reimagines the race to the moon for a new generation, upending much of the mythology surrounding the effort. The series recasts the Space Age as scientific innovation, political calculation, media spectacle, visionary impulses and personal drama. Utilizing overlooked and lost archival material, the film features a cast of characters who played key roles in these historic events.