Newlands, Richard

Rockets and Space for Young Rocketeers

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ISBN 13:: 9781326967208
author:: Newlands, Richard
format:: Paperback
publisher:: lulu
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 142
Dimensions:: 28 x 21 x 0.8 centimetres (0.34
Genre:: Children's, Fiction, General,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 5 working days

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Rockets and Space for Young Rocketeers is an introduction to the science and technology behind space travel. With clear explanations and easy-to-follow diagrams, this book explains how rockets overcome gravity and drag to reach space. You'll learn about steering and survival in space, as well as designing a spacecraft that can safely return you to Earth. The book includes practical guidance on launching a scale model rocket using Estes rocket motors, as well as tips from experienced rocketeers to help you get your model flying high. The final chapter delves into the detailed science of rocket engines and design, providing a comprehensive understanding of how rockets work.

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