This Is Rocket Science
True Stories of the Risk-taking Scientists Who Figure Out Ways to Explore beyond Earth
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A history of rockets and rocket science, from the Chinese discovery of gunpowder to the development of nuclear spacecraft and rockets that sail on the solar winds.
Imprint:
Washington, D.C. - National Geographic
Pages:
80
ISBN:
9781426305979, 1426305974, 9781426305986, 1426305982
Language:
English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index
Fire arrows -- The fathers of modern rocketry -- Beeps from space -- Saturn wins, Orion loses -- Return and reuse -- Success and failure -- Way to go -- Farther needs faster
Fire arrows -- The fathers of modern rocketry -- Beeps from space -- Saturn wins, Orion loses -- Return and reuse -- Success and failure -- Way to go -- Farther needs faster
Statement of responsibility:
by Gloria Skurzynski
Characteristics:
80 p. :,ill. (chiefly col.) ;,26 cm
Author (Original Script):
Skurzynski, Gloria
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