Sputnik

Sputnik
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages : 324
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ISBN-10 : 9780802713650
ISBN-13 : 0802713653
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Book Synopsis Sputnik by : Paul Dickson

Download or read book Sputnik written by Paul Dickson and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Documents the personal and political events surrounding the launch of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in 1957 and provides a glimpse into the lives of the people responsible for creating the first man-made object in space.


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