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Space

by Lori Baird · 2009

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Describes the history of astronomy and space exploration, including the history of NASA, early space explorers and the Apollo moon landings, and the future of space exploration.

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sciencescienceMore like thisLess of this
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traveltravelMore like thisLess of this
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outer spaceouter spaceMore like thisLess of thissolar systemsolar systemMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 72 pages

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