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1) Buzz Aldrin
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Biography of Buzz Aldrin for beginner readers"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Spacesuit is inspired by real people and events. It follows the story of an ordinary but talented young woman who became part of one of the most amazing events in human history."--Jacket flap.
"The inspiration behind this book...This story was inspired by Eleanor "Ellie" Foraker. Eleanor was born in Kenton, Delaware and worked at ILC Dover for 43 years. A talented seamstress and manager, Ellie was truly dedicated to the making of spacesuits....
Author
Series
Publisher
Book House, an imprint of The Salariya Book Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Watch the space race unfold as the United States and the Soviet Union compete to be the first to conquer space. Lift off with Armstrong, Aldrin and Collins as Apollo 11 is launched on its mission to put men on the moon. Discover how the astronauts eat, drink and sleep as they experience this most amazing journey. Follow the Apollo 11 expedition stage by stage, and read about the many true-life adventures of its astronauts." -- Page [4] of cover.
Author
Language
English
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Description
"The inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped launch Apollo 11"--
"As a young girl, Katherine Johnson showed an exceptional aptitude for math. In school she quickly skipped ahead several grades and was soon studying complex equations with the support of a professor who saw great promise in her. But ability and opportunity did not always go hand in hand. As an African American and a girl growing up in an era of brutal...
Author
Series
Magical history tour volume 10
Publisher
Papercutz
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Modern-day kids Annie and Nico go on a magical history tour back to the '60s to witness man's first steps on the moon. In the midst of the Cold War between the USSR (Russia) and the USA, conquering the moon was a major goal for these two countries. In less than a decade, and even though no earthling had ever left the planet, men were sent into space in 1961 and walked on the moon in 1969. Learn about the efforts made to explore the final frontier...with...
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