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BL
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958250
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b712620
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| Main Entry
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Sparrow, Giles,1970-
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| Title & Author
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Spaceflight : : the complete story from Sputnik to shuttle-- and beyond /\ Giles Sparrow.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Dorling Kindersley Ltd.,, 2007.
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320 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 31 cm
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| ISBN
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075662858X
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: 0756656419
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: 140531818X
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: 9780756628581
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: 9780756656416
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: 9781405318181
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Rocket dreamers -- The dawn of the space age -- The race to the moon -- After Apollo -- Working in space -- Satellites and spaceprobes -- Into the future.
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| Abstract
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A comprehensive history of space exploration chronicles the development of space technology, including rockets, vehicles, and equipment; the role of the "space race"; tragedies; key accomplishments; and past and future missions.
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Exploration of outer space.
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Outer space-- Exploration.
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Space vehicles.
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Outer space, Exploration, Pictorial works.
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Outer space, Exploration, History.
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Outer space, Exploration.
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Outer space, Exploration.
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Outer space.
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| Dewey Classification
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629.41
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| LC Classification
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TL793.S6882 2007b
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| NLM classification
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V4-09clc
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