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The story of the exploration of space

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Mankind has dreamed of space travel for centuries, but only in the past fifty years has it finally become possible. This book tells the stories of skill, courage and imagination that led to the Moon landings, the space shuttle and the continuing exploration of the furthest reaches of the solar system. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

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Language
English
Pages
64

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Cover of: The story of the exploration of space
The story of the exploration of space
2013, Sandy Creek
in English
Cover of: The story of the exploration of space
The story of the exploration of space
2007, Book House, The Book House
in English

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Table of Contents

Dreams fo space travel
The first space travellers
The space race begins
Preparing for Apollo
Apollo 1 and Apollp 8
The Saturn V rocket
Apollo 11 lifts off
Columbia and Eagle
"One giant leap"
Return to Earth
The final moon missions
Skylab and Salyut
Voyagers in the solar system
Reusable spacecraft
Prepare for lift-off!
Living in space
From launch to re-entry
Eye on the universe
Reusable crafts: different types
Probes to the red planet
Discovering more
Lord of the rings
Present and future missions
The International Space Station
Surviving in space
Plans to reach Mars
Future Mars landings
Living on Mars
The distant future.

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Author, Penny Clarke.

Published in
Brighton
Series
Adventures in the real world, Adventures in the real world

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
629.41

The Physical Object

Pagination
64 pages
Number of pages
64

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL33033820M
Internet Archive
storyofexplorati0000clar
ISBN 10
1905638175, 1905638167, 0864618131
ISBN 13
9781905638178, 9781905638161, 9780864618139
OCLC/WorldCat
123375743
Amazon ID (ASIN)

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