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Sally Ride Shooting for the Stars Great Lives Series

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ISBN-10: 044990394X

ISBN-13: 9780449903940

Edition: N/A

Authors: Sue Hurwitz, Sue Hurwitz

List price: $12.00
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Sally Ride Shooting for the Stars Astronaut Dr. Sally Ride took a deep breath and nervously waited as the powerful engines of the Space Shuttle Challenger roared to life. This was the most frightening, yet exciting moment of Sally's life! She was determined to prove that an American woman could perform in space as well as a man. Countdown to History! Sally Ride: Shooting for the Stars profiles the life of America's first woman astronaut to fly in space. Jain Sally's astronaut training as she learns to fly jets, practices sea rescue missions, and floats weightlessly in a special "zero gravity" aircraft. Witness her breathtaking view of Earth from 184 miles out in space while traveling…    
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Book details

List price: $12.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/12/1989
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 5.00" wide x 5.00" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English

Hurwitz has a M.A. in education and taught school for many years.