Space Missions: From Spunik to Spaceshipone : the History of Space Flight by Jim Winchester

Space Missions: From Spunik to Spaceshipone : the History of Space Flight by Jim Winchester

3-2-1: Lift off Experience the exhilaration of space flight, from Sputnik to Spaceship One in this entertaining and educational journey into the universe.Space Missions features the following.

- Learn how space exploration impacts life on Earth as astronauts gather critical information that could help doctors treat tumors and diabetes more effectively.

- Join the astronauts for a journey through the history of space exploration from the earliest days of the space race to modern multi-national missions.

- This book covers every significant space mission since Sputnik, including Voyager I and II, the Apollo moon landings, the shuttle missions, the Hubble telescope and Cassini's voyage to Saturn.

- Fascinating information and more than 500 spectacular color illustrations and photographs fill this amazing book.

- This offers a remarkable, riveting adventure for anyone who ever wanted to be an astronaut when they grew up.

Jim Winchester is a freelance writerÿwith many years of experience who has written widely on various aspects of aviation.ÿ He is the author of several books including Fighters of the 20th Century, Classic Airliners: Lockheed Constellation and Combat Legends: A-4 Skyhawk, and has contributed to the World Air Power Journal and Flight International's World Aircraft and Systems Directory.ÿ He lives in west London.

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ISBN 13	9781592235803
ISBN 10	1592235808
Title	Space Missions: From Spunik to Spaceshipone : the History of Space Flight
Author	Jim Winchester
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Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Thunder Bay Press
Year published	2006-05-28
Number of pages	256
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