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Originally published in 1954, this is a magnificent book about the greatest adventure of our age: humanity's exploration of the skies and space. One of the classics of aviation and scientific literature, written by wartime flier Guy Murchie, this book will fascinate even non-pilots and non-science oriented readers.
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Get ready for blast-off to learn all about rockets! Roaring Rockets follows the animal crew as they become astronauts heading to the Moon. Each page is filled with details that machine-mad kids will love: spacesuits, oxygen helmets, the lunar lander, and much more!
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"From childhood, Sally Ride was a daring adventurer - always encouraged to pursue the things she loved. Those things included science and math, fast rides, and the stars in the sky. Eventually her passions and her hard work led her to NASA, where she became the country's first female astronaut, inspiring generations of young people to follow their own dreams of space exploration" -- Book jacket.
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Questioneers volume 3
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"Why do airplanes look the way they do? Why can't birds fly when they're first born? And why do some paper planes fly farther than others? Discover everything there is to know about flight from Ada Twist, Scientist--from information about creatures that fly, to the history of aircrafts, to modern technology that allows us to soar through the air faster than ever!"-- Amazon.
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DK Pub
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2002.
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1st American ed.
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A richly illustrated history of flight from the Smithsonian Institution, featuring profiles of over three hundred planes and coverage of flight's "golden age," aircraft at war, space travel, and the most important flight events and pilots of the twentieth century.
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5 4 3 2 1... BLAST OFF! There's a tiny little rocket that will take you to the stars, It only flies there once a year, but zips you out past Mars... Jump in for a journey that is out of this world!
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Take them to the stars volume 1
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"Always run, never fight. Preserve the knowledge. Survive at all cost. Take them to the stars. Over 99 identical generations, Mia's family has shaped human history to push them to the stars, making brutal, wrenching choices and sacrificing countless lives. Her turn comes at the dawn of the age of rocketry. Her mission: to lure Wernher Von Braun away from the Nazi party and into the American rocket program, and secure the future of the space race....
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"History, famous people, and types of aircraft are introduced in this alphabet book. Topics include crew, dirigible, Amelia Earhart, F-16s, helicopters, and John F. Kennedy"--Provided by publisher.
14) Flight
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Time inc
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[1965]
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Traces the history of manned flight from primitive times to the present and into the possible future, with explanations of aerodynamics, navigation and aircraft design and testing.
15) NASA
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Introduces NASA and describes the history of the organization, early space missions, and the contributions NASA research has brought to everyday life.
16) 3, 2, 1, go!
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[2015]
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Told she cannot step over the line to play school with the older girls, Min builds a catapult and flies over it, instead.
17) UH-60 Black Hawk
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Introduces the features and capabilities of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, describing their key components, the role they play in combat, and their uses in the twenty-first century.
18) Airman's odyssey
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Contents: Wind, sand, and stars; Night flight; Flight to Arras
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On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two unknown brothers from Ohio changed history. But it would take the world some time to believe what had happened: the age of flight had begun, with the first heavier-than-air, powered machine carrying a pilot. Who were these men and how was it that they achieved what they did? Far more than a couple of unschooled Dayton bicycle mechanics who happened to hit on success, they were men...
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