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Rockets : defying gravity Cover Image Book Book

Rockets : defying gravity

Drozd, Anne (author,, illustrator.). Drozd, Jerzy, (author,, illustrator.). Lakdawalla, Emily, (writer of foreword.).

Summary: "Meet the visionary physicists, chemists, engineers, and entertainers (as well as mice, bears, tortoises, and more) who took rockets from illuminations in the sky to the most powerful vehicles ever known. You'll also find out how using a gyroscope, swinging on a swing set, and spraying water from a garden hose are the keys to understanding space travel"--Back cover.

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  • ISBN: 9781626728257
  • ISBN: 1626728259
  • ISBN: 9781626728264
  • ISBN: 1626728267
  • Physical Description: print
    119 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : First Second, 2018.

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General Note:
"Get to know your universe!"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (page 119).
Formatted Contents Note: What makes rockets go -- Rockets as entertainment -- Rockets in warfare -- Rockets inventors -- Rockets in the space race -- Rockets in exploration -- The future of rockets.

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