TY - BOOK AU - Skurzynski,Gloria TI - This is rocket science: true stories of the risk-taking scientists who figure out ways to explore beyond Earth SN - 1426305974 AV - TL781.85.A1 S58 2010 U1 - 629.4/092/2 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Washington, D.C. PB - National Geographic KW - Rocketry KW - History KW - sears KW - Rockets (Aeronautics) KW - Biography KW - Aerospace engineers N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-79) and index; Fire arrows -- The fathers of modern rocketry -- Beeps from space -- Saturn wins, Orion loses -- Return and reuse -- Success and failure -- Way to go -- Farther needs faster; Wilson's Children, October 2010; Wilson's Junior High School, October 2010; Horn Book, October 2010; Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), April 2010; Kirkus Review, March 2010; Library Media Connection, March 2010; The Science Teacher (N.S.T.A.), July 2010; 7.9; 5-8; Follett Library Resources; Accelerated Reader AR; MG; 8.7; 3.0; 136667 N2 - Shares the stories of scientists throughout history who have contributed to the field of space exploration, and provides information about developments in the field ER -