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Date de parution
01 septembre 2021
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0
EAN13
9781783881741
Langue
English
Publié par
Date de parution
01 septembre 2021
Nombre de lectures
0
EAN13
9781783881741
Langue
English
PAUL HUMPHREY
Space
Exploration
2
Tulip Books Limited
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Contents
Exploring Space
4
Telescopes
6
Rockets
8
Lift Off!
10
Moon Landing
12
The Space Shuttle
14
Journey to the Planets
16
The International Space Station
18
Exploring Deep Space
20
Exploration timeline
22
Glossary
23
Further information
24
Index
24
4
Exploring
Space
For thousands of years, people looked up at the night sky.
They wondered why the Moon changed shape each night.
They questioned why the stars seemed to move across the
sky. Many people thought that the Sun, Moon and stars were
mysterious and holy.
