Satellites
By: Steve Parker.
Series: 20th century inventions
Publisher: Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Artificial satellites -- Juvenile literature; Artificial satellites
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.