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Above and beyond : NASA's journey to tomorrow /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Feiwel and Friends, 2018Edition: First editionDescription: 153 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781250308467
  • 1250308461
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 629.4/0973
LOC classification:
  • TL793 .R48 2018
Contents:
It's on -- A look in the mirror -- Separate and more than equal to the task -- Losing luster -- "Star wars" and seeing stars -- World peace...in space -- Overcoming challenges -- No more monkey business -- Making impossible real -- NASA and the environment -- New visions, new voices -- Living in space, journey to Mars...and beyond.
Summary: Since NASA was established in 1958, it has landed rovers on distant planets and launched telescopes deep into space, all so that we can look back to the beginning of time. Through stunning images provided by NASA and fascinating sidebars and profiles of lesser know contributors to the NASA program, young space fans will learn how NASA started, how it faced challenges along the way, how much it has achieved, and how it will continue to move forward in the future.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
JNF JNF Chamberlin Free Public Library Juvenile Nonfiction J 629.4 RHU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34480000564579

Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-150) and index.

It's on -- A look in the mirror -- Separate and more than equal to the task -- Losing luster -- "Star wars" and seeing stars -- World peace...in space -- Overcoming challenges -- No more monkey business -- Making impossible real -- NASA and the environment -- New visions, new voices -- Living in space, journey to Mars...and beyond.

Since NASA was established in 1958, it has landed rovers on distant planets and launched telescopes deep into space, all so that we can look back to the beginning of time. Through stunning images provided by NASA and fascinating sidebars and profiles of lesser know contributors to the NASA program, young space fans will learn how NASA started, how it faced challenges along the way, how much it has achieved, and how it will continue to move forward in the future.

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