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Rockets are flying objects powered by an explosive mix of fuel. While the first rockets were developed for war--over 1,000 years ago!--they eventually made space exploration possible. This visually appealing volume gives readers an overview of the development of rockets. Statistics,... Read Full Overview

Discover some of the fastest vehicles ever made! Rockets are the most powerful vehicles ever built, carrying us to the Moon and beyond. In this book, you can read about the huge forces rockets create as they blast into space, and learn how they've developed over the last 1,000... Read Full Overview

Rockets are flying objects powered by an explosive mix of fuel. While the first rockets were developed for war--over 1,000 years ago!--they eventually made space exploration possible. This visually appealing volume gives readers an overview of the development of rockets. Statistics,... Read Full Overview