What is NASA?
"Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny descri...
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New York :
Penguin Workshop,
[2019]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a What is NASA? / |c by Sarah Fabiny ; illustrated by Ted Hammond. |
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Penguin Workshop, |c [2019] | |
| 300 | |a 107 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : |b illustrations ; |c 19 cm. | ||
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| 520 | |a "Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then. NASA has a rich history and still plays an important role in uncovering the mysteries of the universe. Readers are sure to get sucked into this book."-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a What is NASA? -- Looking to the stars -- The race to space -- The right stuff -- Mission to the moon -- Shuttling to space -- What lies beyond -- If you look carefully -- Life in space -- What's next for NASA? -- Timelines. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Astronautics |z United States |x History |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Space race |x History |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Space flight |x History |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Outer space |x Exploration |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
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