Book Review: NASA’s Discovery Program
Category: Nonfiction Reviewed by: Casey Suire Title: NASA’s Discovery Program: The First Twenty Years of Competitive Planetary Exploration Author: Susan
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Van Horn Texas 8211 November 24 2015 8211 Blue Origin today announced that its New Shepard space vehicle successfully flew to space reaching its planned
NASA took a significant step Friday toward expanding research opportunities aboard the International Space Station with its first mission order from Hawthorne California based company
On November 10 2015 the Senate passed H R 2262 the Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act CSLCA The House responded on November 16 2015 by
Category Non Fiction Reviewed by Clifford R McMurray Title You Are Here Around the World in 92 Minutes Photographs from the International Space Station Author
Category Children s Book Reviewed by Marianne Dyson Title Space Boy and His Dog Author Diane Curtis Regan Illustrator Robert Neubecker Ages Preschool to age
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Category Children s Book Reviewed by Gina Hagler Title Explore the Cosmos Like Neil deGrasse Tyson Author C A P Saucier Ages 8 to 12
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By Gary Barnhard amp Uma Shri Verma Being in space and looking down at the Earth astronauts are hit with an astounding reality our planet
Category Non Fiction Reviewed by Clifford R McMurray Title The Orbital Perspective Lessons in Seeing the Big Picture from a Journey of 71 Million Miles
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Category Nonfiction Reviewed by John J Vester Title Nuclear Rockets To the Moon and Mars Author Manfred Dutch von Ehrenfried Format Paperback Kindle Pages 270
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