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Space Travel
Author: Jerry Stone
Consultant: Peter Bond
Contents
Senior editor
Carrie Love
Editor
Kritika Gupta
US editor
Allison Singer
Designer
Bettina Myklebust Stovne
Art editor
Shubham Rohatgi
DTP designers
Dheeraj Singh, Mohd Rizwan
Picture researcher
Sakshi Saluja
Jacket co-ordinator
Francesca Young
Jacket designer
Suzena Sengupta
Managing editors
Laura Gilbert, Monica Saigal
Deputy managing art editor
Ivy Sengupta
Managing art editor
Diane Peyton Jones
Senior producer, pre-production
Tony Phipps
Senior producer
Isabell Schart
Delhi team head
Malavika Talukder
Creative director
Helen Senior
Publishing director
Sarah Larter
Educational consultant
Jacqueline Harris
This book is dedicated to
Phoebe
DIGITAL OPERATIONS, DELHI
Assistant editor
Tooba Shafique
Production co-ordinator
Manish Bhatt
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What is space?
Early astronomers
Space pioneers
10
The Space Race
12
Space programs
14
Space shuttle
16
Shuttle service
18
Rockets
20
Spaceplanes
22
Mission Control
24
Mission to the moon
26
The Apollo space suit
28
Space stations
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Apollo
11
crew
The
Editor
Abhijit Dutta
Art editor
Mohd Zishan
Managing editor
Monica Saigal
Deputy managing art editor
Ivy Sengupta
First American Edition, 2019
Published in the United States by DK Publishing
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transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
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owner. Published in Great Britain by Dorling Kindersley Limited
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eISBN: 9781465487452
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Sojourner
2
Hubble
Space
Telescope
30
Meet the expert
32
Living in space
34
Experiments in space
36
Spacewalk
38
Searching space
40
Space telescopes
42
Space base
44
Exploring space
46
Space tourism
48
Animals in space
50
Looking for life
52
Rovers
54
Space careers
56
Future of space travel
58
Facts and figures
60
Space travel timeline
62
Evolution of spacesuits
64
Glossary
66
Index
68
Acknowledgments
69
Quiz
70
Quiz answers
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