Rocketry: Investigate the Science and Technology of Rockets and Ballistics

by Carla Mooney

Book Overview

Available in paperback and as an ebook, Rocketry: Investigate the Science and Technology of Rockets and Ballistics introduces students to the fascinating world of rocketry and ballistics. Readers discover the history of rocket development, from the earliest fire arrows in China to modern-day space shuttles, as well as the main concepts of rocketry, including how rockets are launched, move through the atmosphere, and return to earth safely. Exploring...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1619302322
• ISBN13: 9781619302327
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Nomad Press (VT)
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.2" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8