1: Beyond our planet
2: Getting to space
3: The first space rockets
4: Reaching space today
5: In orbit
6: Satellites
7: The Moon
8: Hall of Fame: Astronauts
9: International space station
10: Living in the station
11: Space walks
12: Working in space
13: Space shuttles
14: Hall of Fame: Famous spacecraft
15: Space telescopes
16: Hall of Fame: Space phenomena
17: Probes and orbiters
18: Landers and rovers
19: Exploring Mars
20: Space colonies
21: Space tourism
22: Glossary
24: Further Reading
26: Quiz
27: Index
Products specifications
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Author
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Richard Spilsbury |
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Pub Date
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24/10/2019 |
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Binding
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Paperback / softback |
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Pages
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32 |
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Country
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United Kingdom |
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Dewey
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520 |
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GBPPrice
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8.99 |
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