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Space exploration / edited by Nita Mallick.

Contributor(s): Series: Gale eBooks | Study of sciencePublisher: New York : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services, 2017Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (124 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), portraitsContent type:
  • text
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781508103530
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Space exploration.DDC classification:
  • 629.45 23
LOC classification:
  • QB500.262 .S6232 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
The realm beyond Earth -- Reaching into space -- Spacecraft fundamentals -- Human spaceflight -- Milestones in human spaceflight -- International cooperation in space.
Summary: In this volume, readers will discover how the scientific theories of figures like Isaac Newton inspired the advancements of Hermann Oberth, a founder of modern astronautics, and Robert Hutchings Goddard, the father of modern rocketry. Mathematical equations and physics lessons that fit well into Common Core standards explain the principles these pioneers shaped.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Ebook Ebook NMC Library Gale Virtual Reference Library Online QB500.262 .S6232 2017 EBOOK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available online - NMC Login required 2019-236283

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The realm beyond Earth -- Reaching into space -- Spacecraft fundamentals -- Human spaceflight -- Milestones in human spaceflight -- International cooperation in space.

In this volume, readers will discover how the scientific theories of figures like Isaac Newton inspired the advancements of Hermann Oberth, a founder of modern astronautics, and Robert Hutchings Goddard, the father of modern rocketry. Mathematical equations and physics lessons that fit well into Common Core standards explain the principles these pioneers shaped.

Grades 7-12.

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