From before the Wright Brothers first flight, man has always dreamed of flying and traveling into space.This book details the human race'sreach for the stars, covering almost a hundred historic aircraft, fifty of the most famous aviators and much more, with many photographs.You will learn some of the conceptsinvolved in space travel and flying,and perhaps even have some fun.Join us on our journey from the firstflight of a hot air balloon, to our voyage to Mars and beyond.The countdown has begun...