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An edition of This is rocket science (2010)

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.

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National Geographic, National Geographic Children's Books
Language
English
Pages
80

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Subjects
Aerospace engineers, Rocketry, Rockets (Aeronautics), Juvenile literature, Biography, History, Rocketry, juvenile literature, Engineers, Engineers, juvenile literature, Rockets (aeronautics), Rockets (aeronautics), juvenile literature

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This is rocket science: true stories of the risk-taking scientists who figure out ways to explore beyond Earth
2010, National Geographic, National Geographic Children's Books
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Table of Contents

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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 78) and index.

009-013.

Published in
Washington, D.C

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
629.4092/2
Library of Congress
TL781.85.A1 S58 2010, TL781.85.A1S58 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
80 p. :
Number of pages
80

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24879019M
Internet Archive
thisisrocketscie00skur
ISBN 10
1426305974, 1426305982
ISBN 13
9781426305979, 9781426305986
LCCN
2009020386
OCLC/WorldCat
335695885

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