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9780778722311 | Crabtree Pub Co, February 15, 2016, cover price $9.95
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9780778722922 | Crabtree Pub Co, February 15, 2016, cover price $30.60
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9788847010970 | Springer Verlag, March 5, 2009, cover price $19.95
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9781894959636 | Collectors Guide Pub, September 10, 2007, cover price $24.95
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9781894959667, titled "Astronautics: A Historical Perspective of Mankind's Efforts to Conquer the Cosmos: To the Moon and Towards the Future" | Collectors Guide Pub, October 1, 2007, cover price $25.95
Honoring the fiftieth anniversary of the first space flight, a visual study of human ventures into outer space covers the U.S. and Soviet space race, as well as the efforts of other countries around the world, chronicling the development of space technology, future planned space missions, and key accomplishments, ranging from the first satellite launch to the moon landing.
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9780756628581 | Dk Pub, June 4, 2007, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: 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.
A half-century history of space exploration documents efforts from Sputnik to the present day, in a visual tour that profiles such subjects as a Gemini space capsule, the decontamination unit that housed the Apollo XI astronauts, and deep-field images of ancient galaxies as captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. 30,000 first printing.
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9780060890100 | Smithsonian Books, November 1, 2006, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A half-century history of space exploration documents efforts from Sputnik to the present day, in a visual tour that profiles such subjects as a Gemini space capsule and deep-field images of ancient galaxies as captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.
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9781592235803 | Har/pstr edition (Thunder Bay Pr, May 28, 2006), cover price $17.95
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9780387260204 | Springer Verlag, January 31, 2006, cover price $29.95
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9780836857122 | World Almanac Education, July 1, 2004, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: Introduces the early history of space flight, including the Chinese invention of the rocket, the pioneering ideas of Tsiolkovsky, the early experiments of Goddard, and various rocket and satellite launchings up through 1967.
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9780836857054 | Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2004, cover price $31.00 | About this edition: Introduces the early history of space flight, including the Chinese invention of the rocket, the pioneering ideas of Tsiolkovsky, the early experiments of Goddard, and various rocket and satellite launchings up through 1967.
A look at the scientists who design and fly the spacecraft exploring the outer reaches of the solar system discusses unmanned missions to Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune.
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9780684865591, titled "Moon Hunters: Nasa's Remarkable Expeditions to the Ends of the Solar Systems" | Touchstone Books, July 1, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: A look at the scientists who design and fly the spacecraft exploring the outer reaches of the solar system discusses unmanned missions to Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune.
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9781571452672 | Thunder Bay Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $24.98
A compelling history of humankind's quest for the stars begins with the rocketry experiments of Wenher von Braun and others, and vividly recalls the Cold War space race that culminated in a manned moon mission and three decades of exploring the solar system.
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9781560983866 | Smithsonian Inst Scholarly Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A compelling history of humankind's quest for the stars begins with the rocketry experiments of Wenher von Braun and others, and vividly recalls the Cold War space race that culminated in a manned moon mission and three decades of exploring the solar system.
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9781560988335 | Smithsonian Inst Scholarly Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $17.95
A look at the scientists who design and fly the spacecraft exploring the outer perimeters of space discusses the unmanned missions to Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune that made revolutionary discoveries, chronicles the political fighting these scientists endure, and describes future missions. 35,000 first printing.
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9780684847658 | Simon & Schuster, July 1, 1999, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A look at the scientists who design and fly the spacecraft exploring the outer reaches of the solar system discusses unmanned missions to Jupiter, Saturn, and Neptune
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9780028600079 | Macmillan General Reference, April 1, 1995, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Examines the missions and milestones of space travel, from the development of early rocketry to the race to the Moon, and includes profiles of scientists and astronauts
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9780028600406 | Macmillan General Reference, April 1, 1995, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Examines the missions and milestones of space travel, from the development of early rocketry to the race to the Moon, and includes profiles of scientists and astronauts
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9780831744915 | Smithmark Pub, December 1, 1993, cover price $29.98 | About this edition: A comprehensive history of space flight through the present
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9780528878534 | Checkerboard Pr, September 1, 1982, cover price $3.50 | About this edition: Presents a history of space flight, from man's first tentative explorations to the sophisticated technology backing up today's astronauts, and discusses the Skylab, Apollo and Space Shuttle projects
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9780531092040 | Franklin Watts, May 1, 1982, cover price $9.90 | About this edition: Briefly discusses many 'firsts'--such as the first dog in orbit, first human in space, first space station, first planetary probes--and the subsequent activity in these and other areas relating to space flight.
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