TY - BOOK AU - Pastan,Amy ED - Smithsonian Institution. TI - The Smithsonian book of air & space trivia SN - 1588344614 (pbk.) PY - 2014///] CY - Washington, DC PB - Smithsonian Books KW - Aeronautics KW - Miscellanea KW - United States KW - Astronautics N1 - Pioneers of air and space -- Centuries of discovery -- Launches and landings -- Getting on board -- Dogfights and aliens -- Women take wing -- War in the skies -- Controversies and calamities -- From monoplanes to moon buggies N2 - "Who was the first person to dine in space? How long was the Wright brothers's first successful flight? What famous aircraft was named after a grape-flavored soft drink? What toy based on an animated film accompanied astronauts on a shuttle mission in 2000? These questions and many more are answered in The Smithsonian Book of Air & Space Trivia. In addition to the canon of space and aviation information, the pages are illustrated with more than 125 objects from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's collections"-- ER -