01225cam a2200265 i 4500 295877564 TxAuBib 20100106120000.0 080925s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2008042482 9781590367711 hard cover 1590367715 hard cover DLC eng rda DLC TxAuBib rda Baker, David, 1944- Rockets [BOOK] : exploring space / David Baker. New York : Weigl Publishers, 2009. 32 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes index. What is a rocket? -- Rocket parts -- Solid and liquid fuelled rockets -- Rocket history -- Rocket people -- Rockets for research -- Missile race -- How do rockets launch satellites? -- Rockets from Russia -- First US satellites in space -- Building it big -- Lunar landing program -- Moonport USA -- Delivery trucks to orbit -- Ariane -- Missions to the planets -- China to the stars. 20100106. Rockets (Aeronautics) Juvenile literature.