Project Gemini
Gemini was the second major project in the United States' manned spaceflight effort. This title will examine each two-man mission to test equipment and techniques to be used by the later Apollo missions to the Moon. These include docking maneuvers and spacewalks, all untested before the Gemini missions. Will also examine the parallel space exploration efforts of the Soviet Union during this period. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Interest Level | Grade 5 - Grade 9 |
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Reading Level | Grade 5 |
BISACS | JNF051010, JNF025080 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Subject | History, Science & Technology, Social Studies |
Copyright | 2019 |
Division | Abdo Publishing |
Imprint | Abdo & Daughters |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 48 |
Season | 2018-12-15 |
ISBN | 9781532118326, 9781532171574 |
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Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Anywhere eBooks |
Dewey | 629.4500973 |
Graphics | Full-color photographs |
Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
Lexile | 1020 |
Features | Glossary of key words, Index, Reviewed, and Table of contents |
Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
The Space Race – Booklist
. . . readers will find themselves immersed in the excitement. Clean, spare layouts help keep readers focused on the books’ content, and historic photos are included on every page, showing the awesome spectacle of space travel and giving faces to the many famous names of that era.