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Jedicke, Peter

Great Moments in Space Exploration

72 pp. | Chelsea | July, 2007 | Library ISBN 978-0-7910-9046-6 $30.00
(4) 4-6 Scientific American series. Succinctly and clearly, this book traces space exploration, from Tsiolkovsky’s "rocket train" and Goddard's significant contributions to satellites, human spaceflight, moon landings, and various space probes to the inner and outer solar system. Telescopes and public space habitats such as the ISS are also featured, though briefly. Photos and sidebars extend the text. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Frieda F. Bostian

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