Heppenheimer, Thomas A.
HEPPENHEIMER, Thomas A.
HEPPENHEIMER, Thomas A. American, b. 1947. Genres: Air/Space topics, Physics, Technology. Career: Science Applications Inc., Schiller Park, IL, scientist, 1972-73; Rockwell International Corp., Downey, CA, member, technical staff, 1973-74; California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, research fellow in planetary science, 1974-75; Max-Planck-Institut, Heidelberg, Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, 1976-78; University of California, Irvine, instructor, 1988-90. Journal of the Astronautical Sciences, book review ed., 1979-86. Publications: Colonies in Space, 1977; Toward Distant Suns, 1979; The Real Future, 1983; The Man-Made Sun, 1984; The Coming Quake, 1988; Anti Submarine Warfare, 1989; Hypersonic Technologies and the National Aerospace Plane, 1990; Air Traffic Control, 1995; Turbulent Skies, 1995; Countdown, 1997; The Space Shuttle Decision, 1999; A Brief History of Flight, 2000; Development of the Space Shuttle, 2002; First Flight, 2003; Flight, 2003. Address: 11040 Blue Allium Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]