The Real Book About Space Travel

Hal Goodwin

ISBN 10: 1479431281 / ISBN 13: 9781479431281

Published by Wildside Press, 2018

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - High above the sky lies Space, the new frontier. A vast, boundless region which has forever mystified and intrigued the minds of man. Today, as never before, mankind is on the brink of its greatest adventure--interplanetary flight into the unknown universe.Why men want to go to Space, what they will find when they get there, what will happen to them when they do, and how they will solve the problems of Space, are all excitingly described in detail in this absorbing book.Here is a fascinating glance at the world of the near future; a world in which such expressions as escape velocity, nuclear reactors, space junk, asteroids, and intergalactic flight will be as common as automobiles and jet places are today.The Real Book About Space Travel is filled with interesting information that will help people to ditinguish between the possible and the impossible and tells them what they can expect of the future. It bridges the gap between fiction and fact and will make highly important reading for the science as well as the science-fiction fan.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Real Book About Space Travel
• Publisher: Wildside Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1479431281
• ISBN 13: 9781479431281
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Illustrator: Geary, Clifford
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 229W x 152H x 11D millimeters 229 millimeters width by 152 millimeters height by 11 millimeters depth
• Weight: 290 grams

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Synopsis

High above the sky lies Space, the new frontier. A vast, boundless region which has forever mystified and intrigued the minds of man. Today, as never before, mankind is on the brink of its greatest adventure--interplanetary flight into the unknown universe.

Why men want to go to Space, what they will find when they get there, what will happen to them when they do, and how they will solve the problems of Space, are all excitingly described in detail in this absorbing book.

Here is a fascinating glance at the world of the near future; a world in which such expressions as escape velocity, nuclear reactors, space junk, asteroids, and intergalactic flight will be as common as automobiles and jet places are today.

The Real Book About Space Travel is filled with interesting information that will help people to ditinguish between the possible and the impossible and tells them what they can expect of the future. It bridges the gap between fiction and fact and will make highly important reading for the science as well as the science-fiction fan.