Islands in space: the challenge of the planetoids |
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Contents
The Challenge of the Planetoids | 1 |
The Legacy of an Italian Goddess | 9 |
NeededA LongRange Manned Space Flight | 23 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Islands in space: the challenge of the planetoids |
| Authors | Dandridge M. Cole, Donald William Cox |
| Publisher | Chilton Books, 1964 |
| Length | 276 pages |
| Subjects | › Asteroids Outer space Science / Astronomy Science / Astrophysics & Space Science Technology & Engineering / Aeronautics & Astronautics |
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