The Rocket into Planetary Space

by Hermann Oberth

For all being interested in astronautics, this translation of Hermann Oberth s classic work is a truly historic event. Readers will be impressed with this extraordinary pioneer and his incredible achievement. In a relatively short work of 1923, Hermann Oberth laid down the mathematical laws governing rocketry and spaceflight, and he offered practical design considerations based on those laws."

193 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2013

About the author

Hermann Julius Oberth was an Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and engineer. He is considered one of the founding fathers of rocketry and astronautics.