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Rocket billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the new space race
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2018].
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xviii, 281 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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Follows the major players and corporations who are all competing in the new "space race" to colonize the Moon, send civilians into space, or send humans to Mars.

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9781328662231, 1328662233

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Follows the major players and corporations who are all competing in the new "space race" to colonize the Moon, send civilians into space, or send humans to Mars.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Fernholz, T. (2018). Rocket billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the new space race. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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Fernholz, Tim. 2018. Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the New Space Race. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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Fernholz, Tim, Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the New Space Race. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

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Fernholz, Tim. Rocket Billionaires: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and the New Space Race. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018.

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