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Description:Your comprehensive guide to remarkable achievements in spaceDo you long to explore the universe? This plain-English, fully illustrated guide explains the great discoveries and advancements in space exploration throughout history, from early astronomers to the International Space Station. You'll learn about the first satellites, rockets, and people in space; explore space programs around the world; and ponder the controversial question: Why continue to explore space?Take a quick tour of astronomy -- get to know the solar system and our place in the galaxy, take a crash course in rocket science, and live a day in the life of an astronaut Run the Great Space Race -- trace the growth of the Space Age from Sputnik to the Apollo moon landings and meet the robots that explored the cosmosWatch as space exploration matures -- from the birth of the Space Shuttle to the creation of the Mir Space Station to successes and failures in Mars exploration, see how space programs reached new levelsJourney among the planets -- check out the discoveries made during historic voyages to the inner and outer reaches of the solar systemUnderstand current exploration -- review the telescopes in space, take a tour of the International Space Station, and see the latest sights on MarsLook into the future -- learn about upcoming space missions and increased access to space travelOpen the book and find:Descriptions of space milestones and future missions An easy-to-follow chronological structureColor and black-and-white photosThe nitty-gritty details of becoming an astronautA grand tour of the solar system through space missionsExplanations of tragedies and narrow escapesFacts on the creation of space stations by NASA and the USSRTen places to look for life beyond EarthWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Space Exploration for Dummies. To get started finding Space Exploration for Dummies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 384

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: For Dummies

Release: 2009

ISBN: 0470549742

Description: Your comprehensive guide to remarkable achievements in spaceDo you long to explore the universe? This plain-English, fully illustrated guide explains the great discoveries and advancements in space exploration throughout history, from early astronomers to the International Space Station. You'll learn about the first satellites, rockets, and people in space; explore space programs around the world; and ponder the controversial question: Why continue to explore space?Take a quick tour of astronomy -- get to know the solar system and our place in the galaxy, take a crash course in rocket science, and live a day in the life of an astronaut Run the Great Space Race -- trace the growth of the Space Age from Sputnik to the Apollo moon landings and meet the robots that explored the cosmosWatch as space exploration matures -- from the birth of the Space Shuttle to the creation of the Mir Space Station to successes and failures in Mars exploration, see how space programs reached new levelsJourney among the planets -- check out the discoveries made during historic voyages to the inner and outer reaches of the solar systemUnderstand current exploration -- review the telescopes in space, take a tour of the International Space Station, and see the latest sights on MarsLook into the future -- learn about upcoming space missions and increased access to space travelOpen the book and find:Descriptions of space milestones and future missions An easy-to-follow chronological structureColor and black-and-white photosThe nitty-gritty details of becoming an astronautA grand tour of the solar system through space missionsExplanations of tragedies and narrow escapesFacts on the creation of space stations by NASA and the USSRTen places to look for life beyond EarthWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Space Exploration for Dummies. To get started finding Space Exploration for Dummies, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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