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BL
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| Record Number
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964364
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b718734
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| Main Entry
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Miller, Ron,1947-
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| Title & Author
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Space exploration /\ by Ron Miller.
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| Publication Statement
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Minneapolis :: Twenty-First Century Books,, ©2008.
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| Series Statement
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Space innovations
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| Page. NO
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112 pages :: illustrations (some color) ;; 27 cm.
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| ISBN
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0822571552
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: 9780822571551
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The dreamers -- The theorists -- The rocket riders -- First steps toward the moon -- Apollo to the moon -- Space stations -- The space shuttle -- The future.
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| Abstract
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This book describes space exploration, from the first attempts to fly rocket-powered vehicles to the first humans to travel beyond Earth's atmosphere and leave footprints on the moon.
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| Subject
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Astronautics-- History, Juvenile literature.
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Astronautics-- History.
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Astronautics.
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Exploration of outer space.
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Outer space, Exploration, History, Juvenile literature.
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Outer space, Exploration, History.
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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.M5558 2008
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