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As the place where aircraft launch into space, the Kennedy Space Center is truly where space exploration begins. In this first of a three-part series, you'll learn why the Kennedy Space Center continues to be one of the most impactful sites in aviation history. Everyone has heard of NASA, but you won't get the full picture unless you understand the significance of the Kennedy Space Center. This book covers the Kennedy Space Center's history, from its beginnings post-World War II to its involvement in current launches. Far from being a sideshow for NASA, it's an essential part of NASA's ...

ISS: International Space Station Certain symbols are monumental not only to aviation and space exploration but to all of society as well. The International Space Station, or ISS, is one of those symbols. This second installment of a three-part series reveals how the ISS continues to be a breakthrough in both international relations and space exploration technology, forever changing what was thought possible. A brainchild between the United States and the USSR's space programs after years of animosity between the two countries, the ISS continues to be an example of collaboration amid ...

You may believe nothing lasts forever... but considering that some of the giant sequoia and redwood trees have been around since the dinosaurs, they may be the closest thing we have to immortality. These towering trees have witnessed more history than most living beings on Earth, literally standing the test of time. But that's not the only reason they are worth learning about. Besides their impressive history and size, giant sequoias and redwoods have made invaluable and often unsung contributions to life here on Earth. Their role in maintaining ecosystems and their effect on culture, art, ...

No, it's not sci-fi; it's science. We could land astronauts on Mars in the next decade or so. In fact, plans to reach Mars have been in the works since the 1960s. While NASA was putting the first man on the Moon, they were also calculating how to get astronauts on Mars. It's been a while since then, but after successful projects like the Kennedy Space Center and the International Space Station (ISS), NASA is now ready to tackle the challenge of the Red Planet. The projected timeline for a Martian landing is the late 2030s, and after that, who knows? We may even be able to colonize Mars. In ...

Are you looking for the perfect holiday destination? One that is packed with a rich history, sandy beaches, sailing tours, and so much more. Sounds great, right? It's too bad the flights to this far away land are probably very expensive... But what if I told you that you could get all of this and more right here on your doorstep? Introducing Discover St. Augustine, Florida, a must-read travel and vacation guide for anyone about to book their trip or searching for the perfect next adventure. St. Augustine, America's oldest city, has so much to offer visitors. Whether it be the incredible ...

Imagine what your workday would look like for your "ideal self." You'd get up ready to tackle the day and handle each task with determination and focus. Your boss might even email to congratulate you for your great work on a complex project. At the end of the workday, you feel efficient, valued, and successful. You're free to spend time with loved ones and enjoy hobbies, knowing that you've put in a good day's work. Who wouldn't want to feel this sense of professional and personal satisfaction? Luckily, it's not an unreachable ideal—anyone can achieve it. The secret is productivity and ...

Are you searching for a dream location for your next holiday vacation? Perhaps you are looking for somewhere where the sun warms over you as you drift in and out of slumber on the beach. Or maybe you want somewhere with a busy nightlife, full of shopping opportunities and delicious cuisine. But which island do you need to jet off to so that you can get all of this and more? Well, what if I told you that all of this is available right here in the US? Introducing Discover Clearwater Beach, Florida, your ultimate travel and vacation guide for one of the country's most beautiful warm-weather ...

The Power of Forgiveness When you've been hurt and are wondering whether to forgive, it can be a real emotional rollercoaster. You're probably feeling anger, confusion, anxiety, or even resentment. Thinking about forgiveness may seem counterintuitive when you're experiencing all these emotions. You wonder how forgiving others will affect you. Will it just open the door for more hurt? Or does it mean that you have to excuse what that person did to you? After all, the last thing you want is to cause more difficulty for yourself. However, holding a grudge does much more harm than good. It ...

What is life's journey if not filled with ups and downs? Don't the challenges make the successes so fantastic? Your life will lead you to many places—some carefree, others challenging, but all will be an opportunity to expand your mind and heart. Now, life has led you to the inspiring stories of love, loss, and perseverance in Bedtime Stories With Heart & Soul - Volume III. Everything you loved about Volumes I and II is back, but with new characters and imaginative tales that will make you smile, laugh, and maybe shed a tear or two. Whether you're healing old wounds, searching for ...

Hidden beaches, secret shores, and a landscape rich with historical landmarks and activity. If these things are at the top of your travel list, then you should definitely pay a visit to Narragansett, Rhode Island. Despite these stunning landmarks and untouched adventures, many people are still unaware of the glorious opportunities that Narragansett has to offer its visitors. Introducing Discover Narragansett, Rhode Island, the ultimate travel and vacation guide for anyone keen to step out of the norm, carve their own travel path, and make the most of their adventure to this stunning ...

What if there was a place you could go to remind you of the important lessons and beautiful meanings of life? What if they were in a book you could carry with you? Bedtime Stories With Heart & Soul - Volume II welcomes you to take a sentimental journey through life's blessings and challenges with heartfelt stories of love, belonging, and personal discovery. This second installment of the Bedtime Stories With Heart & Soul series shares the same spirit you loved in the first book but with all new tales, characters, and life lessons. Come along for stories of world travel, bucket list ...

Isn't it true that we are more alike than we are different? Our life experiences certainly make each of us unique, shaping our beliefs and worldviews. Despite our differences, we are all human—learning from our mistakes, overcoming obstacles, and loving with our whole hearts. Bedtime Stories With Heart & Soul reminds us of our humanity by sharing captivating messages of inspiration, hope, and heartfelt encouragement, bridging the waters between what makes us special and what connects us all. From thought-provoking short stories of perseverance and the fear of lost love to finding ...

When you think about a holiday in Orlando, Florida, you probably immediately think about the theme parks. And sure, Walt Disney World, Universal, and other major theme parks are key elements of vacationing in Orlando but the city also has so much more to offer you and your family. All you need is the perfect travel guide to help you uncover the hidden gems of Orlando, Florida! Introducing Discover Orlando, Florida, the ultimate travel and vacation guide for the city and a must-read for anyone who wants to experience everything Orlando has to offer. With the help of this guide, you will ...

Picture yourself blasting off into space, floating weightlessly, and looking out your spacecraft window to see details of the Moon's every crater up close. How do you think you would feel living up in space? Terrified? Exhilarated? For a lucky few, this is beyond imagination. Aboard the Gateway Lunar Space Station, astronauts will be closer than ever to the Moon, Mars, and the greater cosmos. NASA's newest space station, the Gateway, aims to become a "home away from home" for astronauts. As part of the Artemis missions, the Lunar Gateway will triple-function as a laboratory, communication ...

Have you ever heard a story that changed your life for the better? What about a tale that brought you infinite wisdom and joy? Bedtime Stories With Heart & Soul - Volume IV is your welcome escape on an extraordinary journey, returning you home wiser and with more love in your heart. Join woodland creatures as they fight to protect their land, dive through a sailor's life memories, chase the perfect wave, and even travel through extraterrestrial galaxies to alternate universes. Between these heart-pounding adventures, you'll stop at a hot dog booth full of big dreams, explore the meaning of ...

Have you ever heard a story that changed your life for the better? What about a tale that brought you infinite wisdom and joy? Bedtime Stories With Heart & Soul - Volume IV is your welcome escape on an extraordinary journey, returning you home wiser and with more love in your heart. Join woodland creatures as they fight to protect their land, dive through a sailor's life memories, chase the perfect wave, and even travel through extraterrestrial galaxies to alternate universes. Between these heart-pounding adventures, you'll stop at a hot dog booth full of big dreams, explore the meaning of ...

It's time. Time to slip on your sandals, grab your sunglasses, and head off on a well-deserved vacation! Even though there should be no doubts that you need a vacation, questions remain over where you should go. After all, you want somewhere warm, packed with beautiful beaches, plenty of nightlife, a rich history, and a wide variety of activities to choose from. What if I told you that you could get all of this much closer to home than you might think? Introducing Discover Miami Beach, Florida, your ultimate travel and vacation guide for this must-see vacation. Take all of the stress and ...

Like they say: "What goes around, comes around." But sometimes, that's not always a good thing! Have you ever had a moment in time where something has happened, good or bad, and you've immediately thought: "Well, that was deserved"? If so, you've experienced karma. But while many of us are aware of the concept of karma, very few of us realize the truth and power surrounding it. Introducing The Effects of Karma, a detailed guide to the good, the bad, and the indifferent aspects of this ancient concept. At times, it is easy for anyone to feel like a small, insignificant speck in life, often ...

Lobster is certainly not the easiest dish to cook, but it is one of the most delicious when prepared correctly. Perhaps you have always enjoyed eating lobster when you are out at a restaurant, and now you are interested in gaining the culinary skills and expertise needed to cook it yourself at home. Or maybe you have already started your lobster cooking journey, and you are searching for a comprehensive guide that will help you broaden your horizons. Now, fall in love with the many ways a lobster can be prepared and become an expert in cooking this incredible crustacean. Introducing Lobster...

Every so often in life, we are faced with an important decision. You can take a risk and roll the dice on life, with the potential of significant rewards. Or, you could opt to play it safe, stay in your lane, and carry on with your life as is. These opportunities come to us in all aspects of life, whether in our work, romantic, or social circles. And on paper, the answer is simple. But when it comes down to it, some people often find it hard to take the leap of faith. But I'm about to change that for you. Introducing Better Late Than Never, a must-read guide to seizing the moment and ...