Space Exploration
- ISBN-10
- 0822571552
- ISBN-13
- 9780822571551
- Series
- Space Exploration
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 112
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-08-15
- Publisher
- Twenty-First Century Books
- Author
- Ron Miller
Description
Describes the long, heard trek from the first tentative attempts to fly rocket-powered vehicles to the explorers who left their footprints in the soil of the Moon.
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- 2018-03-29
- 32 pages
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- Triangle Interactive, Inc.
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