Description Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series.
About the Author Sarah Fabiny has written several Who Was? titles, including biographies of Beatrix Potter, Frida Kahlo, Rachel Carson, and Gloria Steinem..
Readers are sure to get sucked into this book.
NASA has a rich history and still plays an important role in uncovering the mysteries of the universe.
Author Sarah Fabiny describes the origins of NASA, the launching of the Apollo program that landed the first human on the moon, and the many missions and discoveries that have taken place since then.
With its creation, the United States hoped to ensure it won the space race against the Soviet Union.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA, began in 1958.
Description Find out all about NASA in this out-of-this-world addition to the What Was? series