Start your engines and find out the answers...fast! How long did Concorde take to cross the Atlantic? What is a sonic boom? How fast does a rocket shoot into space? Enter the world of the fastest machines, the latest technology and some record-breaking speeds... and be amazed!
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Start your engines and hold tight! This series explores the world's fastest machines. Vibrant design and close-up photographs will excite even the most reluctant readers.
Fastest in the air p4 Jet-man p6 Air racers p8 War planes p10 First jet fighters p12 Faster than sound p14 Concorde p16 Supersonic fighters p18 Blackbird p20 Edge of space p22 Space Shuttle p24 Apollo 10 p26 Future records p28 Glossary p30 Notes for parents and teachers p31 Index p32
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781848354623
Publisert
2010-11-01
Utgiver
Vendor
Qed Publishing
Høyde
265 mm
Bredde
210 mm
Aldersnivå
02, JC
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
32

Forfatter

Biographical note

IAN GRAHAM is a science and technology expert. He has written more than 200 books on subjects ranging from space exploration, aircraft and military technology to astronomy, transport and forensic science.