Reaching for the moon

the Cold War space race
John Choi and Tom McGowen
Book - 2021

Presents the history of the development of the space program during the Cold War, and highlights the importance of the space race to American history. Profiles famous astronauts and Project Apollo, and examines the impact of successes and failures during this period on future space exploration. Includes photographs and sidebars.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Choi, John, 1970- (Author), McGowen, Tom (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Rosen Publishing, 2021.
Series:Movements and moments that changed America.
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