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Milestones of Flight: From Hot-Air Balloons to SpaceShipOne
103 pp.
| Abrams |
June, 2016 |
TradeISBN 978-1-4197-2003-1$21.95
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4-6
From eighteenth-century ballooning through present-day developments in private space travel, important events in aviation and space flight are covered in chronological order. Each discussion includes a few pages of narrative prose highlighting the importance of the milestone as well as plentiful illustrations and photographs providing additional detail and context. The colorful presentation and clear organization make for easy reading. Timeline. Bib., glos., ind.