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Space Travel : Ten Short Lessons /

"In Space Travel: Ten Short Lessons, Paul Parsons takes us on an exhilarating journey to examine the game-changing discoveries in the history of space exploration that have illuminated the darkest corners of our universe. From the amazing technology that has enabled us to look beyond the clouds...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Parsons, Paul, 1971- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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