Nasa's First Space Shuttle Astronaut Selection: Redefining the Right Stuff, Paperback - David J. Shayler

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A fascinating insight into the NASA shuttle which will have flown 140 missions by the time of it's retirement in late 2010. Designed between 1969-1...

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DescriptionThe flight campaign for the American space shuttle began on April 12, 1981, with the launch of STS-1 from the Kennedy Space Center, Flor...

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Bold They Rise recounts the golden age of the Space Shuttle-from its first to its twenty-fifth launch, ending with the tragic flight of the Space S...

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Packed with previously unpublished photographs, this book celebrates the thirty years of Shuttle Buses.Illustrations: 180 Illustrations, unspecified

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Astronaut Academy: Splashdown is the exciting third installment of the middle grade graphic novel series from author Dave Roman. Heroes like Hakata...

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Find out all about space and all the incredible space jobs you could do, from training to be a space chef or designing spacesuits to searching for ...

Blast off with the perfect combination of facts, stories, photos, and fun all about what lies beyond Earth's atmosphere SPACE!Publisher: National G...

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