Download or read book Facing the Heat Barrier written by T.A. Heppenheimer and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2018-09-12 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume from the NASA History Series presents an overview of hypersonics that will appeal to readers interested in the history and future of aeronautics and astronautics. 2006 edition.