It'll Never Work: Rockets and Space Travel: An Accidental History of Inventions

by Jon Richards

Find out the history behind some of the world's most advanced technology. Read about some of the weird and wonderful ideas that were developed - which of these worked ... and which failed to get off the ground. How do rockets work? Who thought they could be blasted to the Moon by a cannon? Which space telescope needed glasses to see property? Which animals were the first to be sent into space? Book jacket.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445150271
• ISBN13: 9781445150277
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Franklin Watts
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.1" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6