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Satellites

Steve Parker

199732 pagesabout 30–45 minutes
1997
first published
  • 1997Raintree Steck-Vaughn · 48 pages · ENGISBN 9780817248109
  • 1998Dillon Press · ENGISBN 9780382399572
  • 2002Thameside Press · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9781931983259

Discusses the history and development of man-made satellites, from the launch of Sputnik 1 to the current use of satellites for communication, navigation, weather forecasting, and military purposes.

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Written forMiddle grade

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