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Book

Spaceships and rockets

Call Number

  • J 629.47 LOCK (CEN, EAS)

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Edition

First American edition.

Publication Information

New York : DK Publishing, 2016.

Physical Description

48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Summary

Read about rockets and spacecraft that have zoomed into space! 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. Blastoff! Discover the manned and unmanned missions, and find out about space travel planned for the future.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Parts of a rocket
  • The launch
  • Launch sites
  • Manned missions
  • Visit the international space station
  • Unmanned missions
  • Voyager
  • Future missions
  • Spaceship gallery
  • Rockets quiz.

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