Overview
Earthās gravity keeps our feet on the ground, and also prevents us from soaring into space. So how do we explore that vast frontier? We use rockets! Discover how rockets workāfrom staging to orbits to power generation, from thermal control to navigation and more. Learn how rockets and other spacecraft travel to and explore the moon, Mars, Jupiter, and beyond. Speculate about the future of space explorationāand the possibility of extraterrestrial life. In a guide ideal for aspiring rocket engineers, planetary scientists, and others who love learning about space exploration, Galen Frazerās distinctive yet accessible illustrations pair perfectly with Andrew Raderās straightforward text, together taking readers to the edge of our knowledge of space travel.
This book title, Rocket Science: A Beginner's Guide to the Fundamentals of Spaceflight, ISBN: 9781536207422, by Andrew Rader, Galen Frazer, published by Candlewick Press (November 3, 2020) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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