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"Discover the vehicles that make it possible to travel fast-- from the quickest pedal-powered bicycles to twin-hulled hydroplanes, from rocket-powered cars to hypersonic aircraft"--P. [4] of cover.
Illustrated throughout and vividly described , My Best Book of Spaceships is a supersonic journey into Sp ace, from the rockets that took men to the Moon to the satel lites that circle the Earth and the probes that investigate other planets. '
Examines the moon, its folklore, eclipses, changing appearance, craters, mountains, exploration, and effect on the tides.