Four Color #1148

Dates

Cover date

[November 1960-January 1961]

On sale

September 15, 1960

Pages

36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #1148 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Original edition10¢ cover

  Source ↗
• UK pence edition9d [0-0-9 GBP] cover

  British

  Printed cover price 9d [0-0-9 GBP].

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Creators

Stories

• I Aim at the Stars · 32 pages

  The life of rocket scientist Wernher von Braun, from his youth in Germany through his involvement with the Nazi V-2 rockets; and then his participation in the United States rocket development program.

• The Rocket in History · 1 pages

  The history of rockets from their invention in China in 1040 A.D.

• Types of Rocket Propulsion · 1 pages

  Descriptions and diagrams of various types of propulsion that could be used in rockets.