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National Geographic encyclopedia of space / [compiled by] Linda K. Glover ; with Andrew Chaikin ... [et al.] ; foreword by Buzz Aldrin. - Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2005. - 400 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 385) and index.

Deep space / [compiled by] Andrea Gianopoulos -- Our solar system / [compiled by] Patricia S. Daniels -- Reaching & maneuvering in space / [compiled by] Patricia S. Daniels & Linda K. Glover -- Human spaceflight / [compiled by] Andrew Chaikin -- Earth science & commerce from space / [compiled by] Jonathan T. Malay -- Military & intelligence uses of space / [compiled by] Linda K. Glover.

ISBN: 0792273192

LCCN: 2004055229

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Astronautics.
Astronomy.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Outer space--Exploration.

LC Class. No.: TL787.5 / .N38 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 629.4