What is NASA?
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Contributors:
Hammond, Ted, illustrator.
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Published:
New York : Penguin Workshop, Penguin Young Readers Group, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2019].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Status:
Boulder Main Childrens Nonfiction
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J 629.40973 Fabi
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J 629.40973 Fabi

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Description

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then. NASA has a rich history and still plays an important role in uncovering the mysteries of the universe. Readers are sure to get sucked into this book.

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Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781524786038 (pbk), 1524786039 (pbk), 9781524786052 (hc), 1524786055 (hc)
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6.6, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
970

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958. With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union. Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then. NASA has a rich history and still plays an important role in uncovering the mysteries of the universe. Readers are sure to get sucked into this book.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Fabiny, S., & Hammond, T. (2019). What is NASA? Penguin Workshop, Penguin Young Readers Group, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Fabiny, Sarah and Ted, Hammond. 2019. What Is NASA? Penguin Workshop, Penguin Young Readers Group, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Fabiny, Sarah and Ted, Hammond, What Is NASA? Penguin Workshop, Penguin Young Readers Group, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Fabiny, Sarah, and Ted Hammond. What Is NASA? Penguin Workshop, Penguin Young Readers Group, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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