Series: DK Science Stories

Join the crew of Apollo 11 on the ultimate adventure - from Earth to the Moon. Experience the greatest breakthroughs in science, with the DK Science Stories series. On 16th July 1969, three men sit at the top of a towering rocket. Strapped into their Command Module, the astronauts brace themselves as the engines roar into life, flames lick out...

The gripping true story of how a team of scientists developed a drug that saved 500 million lives. Experience the greatest breakthroughs in science, with the DK Science Stories series. On the battlefields of World War I, soldiers are dying from infected wounds. A young doctor witnessing the devastation vows to find a cure. In his messy laboratory a decade...

An epic battle to find dinosaur fossils Experience the greatest breakthroughs in science with the DK Science Stories series. In 1870s America, two brilliant scientists, Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Marsh, are locked in a ruthless competition. They're not fighting over gold, but something much more incredible - dinosaur bones. This is the explosive true story of the Bone Wars,...

First Flight is the true story of how the Wright brothers invented the aeroplane and launched the age of flight. Experience the greatest breakthroughs in science, with the DK Science Stories series. Meet Orville and Wilbur Wright—two ordinary brothers with an extraordinary dream. In a world of horse-drawn carriages, the Wrights want to take to the skies. This is the...