Originally published: Lake Elmo, MN : Focus Readers, 2018. Includes index.
Contents:
The space race begins -- Testing spacecraft -- The Mercury astronauts -- Into orbit -- Person of impact: John Glenn -- Project Gemini begins -- Focus on technology: the Gemini capsule -- Facing new challenges -- Shooting for the moon -- Quiz.
Summary:
Examines the function of NASA and discusses its various space exploration programs and achievements.
Series:
Space exploration Space exploration (AV2 by Weigl)
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