Conquering Space. An Encyclopedia for the Curious
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For millennia, the flickering of distant stars attracted the eyes of people around the world to the night sky. Brave travelers paved routes to unknown continents, poets composed legends about powerful heroes, forever captured in the form of constellations, scientists tried to comprehend the secrets of the movement of heavenly bodies, in the hope of discovering the secrets of the universe.
And the same dreamers enthusiastic by Cosmos as you, dreamed of flights beyond the limits of the Earth and the Solar System. But there have been many centuries, and for more than one decade it will take before it has become real ... Fortunately, you have the opportunity to make the most exciting trip in life right now - with the help of this encyclopedia from the world -famous Lonely Planet publishing house!
You will go all the way in hand with the pioneers of the astronautics from the very first prototypes of missiles to modern spaceships, you will visit every planet of the solar system and their companions and look into the distant corners of the Universe. And all this - without leaving home, thanks to numerous illustrations and photographs from NASA and ECA, as well as pictures from the Hubble telescope.
So what are you waiting for? The key to the start and ... let"s go!
And the same dreamers enthusiastic by Cosmos as you, dreamed of flights beyond the limits of the Earth and the Solar System. But there have been many centuries, and for more than one decade it will take before it has become real ... Fortunately, you have the opportunity to make the most exciting trip in life right now - with the help of this encyclopedia from the world -famous Lonely Planet publishing house!
You will go all the way in hand with the pioneers of the astronautics from the very first prototypes of missiles to modern spaceships, you will visit every planet of the solar system and their companions and look into the distant corners of the Universe. And all this - without leaving home, thanks to numerous illustrations and photographs from NASA and ECA, as well as pictures from the Hubble telescope.
So what are you waiting for? The key to the start and ... let"s go!
Author:
Author:Хаббард Бен
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Natural sciences
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Molded
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:6+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-155350-0
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