Bibliograph

The 12 biggest breakthroughs in space technology, by Allan Morey

Type

Label

The 12 biggest breakthroughs in space technology, by Allan Morey

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The 12 biggest breakthroughs in space technology

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1091357774

Responsibility statement

by Allan Morey

Series statement

Technology breakthroughs II

Summary

"This great STEM book has statistics, timelines and innovation timelines that profile the Space industry and 12 technological breakthroughs that have changed history and our society. Readers get tech information along with mini biographies and social history featuring: contributing factors, key players, and effects on our world. Organized chronologically on a timeline with backmatter and an almanac of additional fun facts that fill in the gaps between major technological breakthroughs."--Amazon

Table Of Contents

Bringing the night sky closer with telescopes -- Making rockets fly farther and higher -- Orbiting earth with satellites -- Sending people into space -- Putting people on the moon -- Exploring the solar system with space probes -- Building reusable spacecraft -- Putting telescopes in space -- Exploring planets with rovers -- Living and working in space -- Building reusable rockets 00 Planning for deep space travel

Target audience

pre adolescent

resource.variantTitle

Twelve biggest breakthroughs in space technologySpace technology

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