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Humanity's greatest adventure, the journey to the Moon, was an extraordinary feat achieved through the remarkable efforts of countless individuals. This captivating book, "How We Got to the Moon," delves into the intricate details of the people, the technology, and the daring scientific accomplishments that made this incredible endeavor possible.
The path to the Moon was paved with ingenious innovations, tireless dedication, and a relentless pursuit of the impossible. Through meticulous research and engaging narratives, this work transports readers back in time, immersing them in the challenges, breakthroughs, and triumphs that defined this historic chapter in human exploration.
From the visionary scientists who conceptualized the feasibility of lunar travel to the skilled engineers who designed the cutting-edge spacecraft, each player in this grand narrative is brought to life. Readers will discover the stories of the courageous astronauts who risked everything to embark on this perilous journey, as well as the unsung heroes whose contributions, both behind the scenes and in the public eye, were vital to the mission's success.
The technological advancements that enabled the Moon landing were nothing short of revolutionary. This book unveils the intricate details of the rocket systems, navigation tools, and life-support systems that pushed the boundaries of what was thought possible. It explores the scientific breakthroughs that paved the way for this extraordinary achievement, shedding light on the fundamental research and experimentation that underpinned the entire endeavor.
Beyond the factual accounts, "How We Got to the Moon" also captures the sheer daring and audacity that characterized this endeavor. Readers will be inspired by the tales of problem-solving in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges, the tenacity and resilience displayed by the teams involved, and the unwavering determination that propelled them towards their goal.
This book is not merely a historical chronicle; it is a celebration of the human spirit, a testament to the power of collaboration, and a tribute to the boundless potential of human ingenuity. Through its captivating storytelling and meticulous attention to detail, "How We Got to the Moon" invites readers to embark on a journey of their own, to be awed by the remarkable feats of science and to be inspired by the endless possibilities that lie ahead.
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publisher | Crown Books for Young Readers; Illustrated edition (October 6, 2020) | ||||
language | English | ||||
hardcover | 264 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 0525647414 | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-0525647416 | ||||
reading_age | 5 - 12 years, from customers | ||||
lexile_measure | 1170L | ||||
grade_level | 5 - 6 | ||||
item_weight | 2.88 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 8.87 x 0.83 x 11.29 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #91,334 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #77 in Aeronautics & Astronautics (Books) #102 in Children's Aeronautics & Space Books (Books) #134 in Children's Astronomy Books (Books) | ||||
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