{"product_id":"9781789144604","title":"The Greatest Adventure","description":"Author: Colin Burgess\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781789144604\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Reaktion Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 01 Dec 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 356\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe space race was perhaps the greatest technological contest of the 20th century. It was a thrilling era of innovation, discovery and exploration, as astronauts and cosmonauts were launched on space missions of increasing length, complexity and danger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Greatest Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e traces the events of this extraordinary period, describing the initial string of Soviet achievements: the first satellite in orbit; the first animal, man and woman in space; the first spacewalk; as well as the ultimate US victory in the race to land on the moon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book then takes the reader on a journey through the following decades of space exploration to the present time, detailing the many successes, tragedies, risks and rewards of space exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46852923719838,"sku":"ADS-9781789144604","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781789144604.jpg?v=1779064846","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781789144604","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}