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Page 127
... light , which cannot penetrate atmosphere , was used in taking the view above . White areas at the poles appear to be fog above thin layers of snow . Penetrative red light exposed the scene below . Large dark areas may show vegetation ...
... light , which cannot penetrate atmosphere , was used in taking the view above . White areas at the poles appear to be fog above thin layers of snow . Penetrative red light exposed the scene below . Large dark areas may show vegetation ...
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... lights that flash as briefly as a mil- lionth of a second . They have made it possible for photog- raphers to picture clearly a bul- let traveling 1,800 miles an hour , the bursting of an elec- tric - light bulb struck by a ham- mer ...
... lights that flash as briefly as a mil- lionth of a second . They have made it possible for photog- raphers to picture clearly a bul- let traveling 1,800 miles an hour , the bursting of an elec- tric - light bulb struck by a ham- mer ...
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... light shone from the top of a 300 - foot tower . At that point , the 22d atomic explosion within the United States was a hundred - odd seconds away . " I don't mind admitting it , " the dark shape next to me said abruptly into the gloom ...
... light shone from the top of a 300 - foot tower . At that point , the 22d atomic explosion within the United States was a hundred - odd seconds away . " I don't mind admitting it , " the dark shape next to me said abruptly into the gloom ...
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Founders of New England Centuries after the Pilgrims and Puritans | 6 |
Following the Trail of Lewis and Clark In a Station Wagon | 8 |
Report from the Locust Wars From Africa to India Men Fight an Ancient | 11 |
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