Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.6
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
7954
Points per Word
0.000126
Page Count
107
Points per Page
0.009346
Series
What Was.../What Is...?
Description
This book recounts the formation of the National Aeronautics and Space administration in 1958, the launch of the Apollo program culminating in landing a man on the Moon, and some of the missions and discoveries that have taken place since.