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Fabiny, Sarah.
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United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature.
Astronautics -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
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Fabiny, Sarah.
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature.
Astronautics -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
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What is
NASA
? / by Sarah Fabiny ; illustrated by Ted Hammond.
by
Fabiny, Sarah.
Penguin Workshop, c2019.
Call #:
629.40973 F119w
Subjects
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Juvenile literature.
Astronautics -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Space race -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Series
What is--?
What is? (Who HQ)
ISBN:
9781524786052 (hbk.)
1524786055 (hbk.)
9781524786038 (pbk.)
1524786039 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
NASA
?
Description:
107 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Notes:
"WHOHQ"--Spine.
"Who HQ. Your headquarters for history. Who? What? Where?"--Back cover.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).
Contents:
What is
NASA
? -- Looking to the stars -- The race to space -- The right stuff -- Mission to the moon -- Shuttling to space -- What lies beyond -- If you look carefully -- Life in space -- What's next for
NASA
? -- Timelines.
Summary:
Find out all about
NASA
in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as
NASA
, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of
NASA
, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then.
NASA
has a rich history and still plays an important role in uncovering the mysteries of the universe. Readers are sure to get sucked into this book.
Other authors:
Hammond, Ted.
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