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Model satellites and spacecraft ; their stories and how to make them /

Describes twelve American satellites and spacecraft with explanations of their purpose and history. Also includes directions for constructing models of each with simple materials.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ross, Frank, 1914-1998
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Co., [1969]
Subjects:	Artificial satellites > Models > Juvenile literature. Artificial satellites > Models.

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