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" How does a spacecraft reach the moon? / "
by Barbara J. Davis ; science and curriculum consultant, Debra Voege.
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1014237
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b768607
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Main Entry
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Davis, Barbara J.,1952-
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Title & Author
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How does a spacecraft reach the moon? /\ by Barbara J. Davis ; science and curriculum consultant, Debra Voege.
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Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Chelsea Clubhouse,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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Science in the real world
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Page. NO
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32 pages :: color illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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1604134704
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: 9781604134704
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Destination : the moon -- Motion is relative -- Speed -- Acceleration -- Forces -- Inertia -- Gravity -- Friction -- Mass and payload -- Action and reaction -- Engines big and small -- Fueling moon flights -- Years of moon shots.
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Abstract
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Reveals the science behind propulsion and the energy it takes to get large craft into space. Features colorful photographs and illustrations, complemented by real-world examples.
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Subject
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Aerospace engineering, Juvenile literature.
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Astronautics, Juvenile literature.
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Space flight, Juvenile literature.
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Aerospace engineering.
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Astronautics.
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Space flight.
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Aerospace engineering.
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Aerospace engineering.
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Astronautics.
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Astronautics.
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Space flight.
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Subject
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Space flight.
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Dewey Classification
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629.43/53
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LC Classification
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TL793.D37376 2010
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