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Fawcett Premier
Pages
192

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Cover of: The Exploration Of Space
The Exploration Of Space
September 12, 2007, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Paperback in English
Cover of: The Exploration of Space
The Exploration of Space
1966, Fawcett Premier
Paperback
Cover of: The exploration of space.
The exploration of space.
1959, Harper
in English - Rev. ed.
Cover of: The exploration of space.
The exploration of space.
1959, Harper
in English - Rev. ed.
Cover of: The exploration of space.
The exploration of space.
1958, Penguin Books
in English
Cover of: The exploration of space.
The exploration of space.
1958, Penguin Books
in English - [Rev. ed.]
Cover of: The exploration of space
Cover of: The exploration of space.
The exploration of space.
1951, Temple Press
in English
Cover of: The exploration of space.
The exploration of space.
1951, Harper
in English - [1st ed.]

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Table of Contents

Preface. vii
Chapter 1. The Shaping of a Dream Page 11
Chapter 2. The Earth and Its Neighbors Page 18
Chapter 3. The Rocket Page 26
Chapter 4. Escaping from Earth Page 39
Chapter 5. The Road to the Planets Page 50
Chapter 6. The Spaceship Page 62
Chapter 7. The Journey to the Moon Page 75
Chapter 8. Navigation and Communication in Space Page 83
Chapter 9. Life in the Spaceship Page 92
Chapter 10. The Moon Page 104
Chapter 11. The Lunar Base Page 111
Chapter 12. The Inner Planets Page 119
Chapter 13. The Outer Planets Page 131
Chapter 14. Exploring the planets Page 138
Chapter 15. Stations in Space Page 145
Chapter 16. Other Suns Than Ours Page 156
Chapter 17. To the Stars Page 165
Chapter 18. Concerning Means and Ends Page 173
Index. 184

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Number of pages
192
Dimensions
7 x 4.25 x .5 inches

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OL26201204M

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November 22, 2016 Edited by rborst Added new edition and its table of contents, publisher, year of publication, country of publication, cover art, dimensions, number of pages. Corrected capitalization of words on existing title.
November 22, 2016 Edited by rborst Added new edition and its table of contents, publisher, year of publication, country of publication, cover art, dimensions, number of pages. Corrected capitalization of words on existing title.
November 22, 2016 Edited by rborst Added new cover
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