Space Platform by Murray Leinster

"Space Platform" by Murray Leinster is a young adult science fiction novel published in 1953. America races to build an orbital space station that will serve as a waystation for space exploration and prevent atomic war. Young machinist Joe Kenmore must oversee the installation of crucial pilot gyroscopes while battling relentless sabotage from Communist enemies who will stop at nothing—including murder, bombings, and nuclear missiles—to destroy the project before launch. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Leinster, Murray, 1896-1975
Title Space Platform
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Platform
Note Sequel: Space Tug.
Credits Produced by Greg Weeks, Louise Blyton and the Online
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 84.5 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Science fiction, American
Category Text
eBook-No. 25051
Release Date
Last Update Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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