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Space Exploration Throughout History: From Telescopes to Tourism (World History)
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Publication Date: July 30th, 2019
Publisher:
Lucent Press
ISBN:
9781534567795
Pages:
104
Description
Humans have always been fascinated by the stars. The development of telescopes allowed them to learn more about the universe around them, and as technology advanced, they were able to travel into space and make plans for an entire space tourism industry. Through accessible main text, informative sidebars, and annotated quotes, readers learn about the scientists who have made space exploration possible and the amazing things they have discovered over the centuries. Readers will be inspired by the exciting possibilities the future may hold. In addition, historical and contemporary images present the history of space exploration in an exciting visual way.
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