The Race to Space

The Race to Space
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Publisher : Words & Pictures
Total Pages : 67
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ISBN-10 : 9781786038890
ISBN-13 : 1786038897
Rating : 4/5 (90 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Race to Space by : Clive Gifford

Download or read book The Race to Space written by Clive Gifford and published by Words & Pictures. This book was released on 2019 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You know that man has walked on the Moon, but do you know the story of how he got there? With the 50th anniversary of the Moon Landing on July 20th 2019, this book celebrates the Space Race rivalry between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. Readers will learn about the neck-and-neck race between the two superpowers, through an illustrated story of the rivalry that gripped the world. From Russia's first satellite, Sputnik, to Neil Armstrong planting a U.S. a flag on the moon, discover the events that unfolded through amazing nostalgic illustrations and engaging text. Explore, too, how these two space agencies now work together, and how the monumental achievements of the space race have created world-changing technology that we all use and benefit from today.


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