Exploring Space: Voyages in the Solar System and Beyond
by William E. Burrows
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Profiles the technical and scientific accomplishments of the U.S. Space program. Chronicles NASA's odyssey of planetary discovery, from the Viking mission to Mars to the Voyager probe, which travelled three billion miles, photographed all the outer planets but Pluto, and was never more than a minute behind schedule.Tags
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William E. Burrows is the author of Deep Black: Space Espionage and National Security, and is a former reporter for The New York Times, The Washington Post, and The Wall Street Journal. He is the founder and director of New York University's graduate Science and Environmental Reporting Program, and lives with his wife in Connecticut
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- Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Travel, General Nonfiction
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- 919.904 — History & geography Geography & travel Geography of and travel in Australasia, Pacific Ocean islands, Atlantic Ocean islands, Arctic islands, Antarctica and on extraterrestrial worlds Extraterrestrial regions
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- TL793 .B847 — Technology Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics Astronautics. Space travel
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