Project Gutenberg 2006-07-04 Public domain in the USA. 245 Rockwell, Carey Rockwell, Roy Ley, Willy 1906 1969 Glanzman, Louis 53003911 The Space Pioneers Produced by Greg Weeks, Joseph R. Hauser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Space Pioneers" by Carey Rockwell is a science fiction novel written in the mid-20th century. This book is part of the "Tom Corbett, Space Cadet" series and follows the adventures of young Space Cadets Tom Corbett, Roger Manning, and Astro as they prepare for exciting missions in space. The story is likely centered around their journey and challenges as they aim to establish a new colony on a distant satellite, capturing the spirit of exploration and adventure inherent in the genre. At the start of the novel, the three cadets are engaged in a competitive game of mercuryball, showcasing their camaraderie and athleticism. They receive urgent orders from Captain Strong to report for new assignments, igniting their enthusiasm for space travel after a long stint of classroom instruction. As they make their way to the Tower of Galileo, they express excitement about their upcoming missions and the potential of space exploration, while also reflecting on their friendships and growth as unified cadets. This opening sets the tone for a story filled with action, challenges, and the bond of teamwork in the face of adventure among the stars. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Science fiction Astronauts -- Juvenile fiction Corbett, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Interstellar travel -- Juvenile fiction Space colonies -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Science Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure 371742 2025-07-08T06:00:25.663915 text/html 366033 2006-07-04T08:03:32 text/html 2196471 2025-07-08T06:00:34.357873 application/epub+zip 2202413 2025-07-08T06:00:28.770864 application/epub+zip 206390 2025-07-08T06:00:27.381921 application/epub+zip 2382551 2025-07-08T06:00:38.312817 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2341205 2025-07-08T06:00:33.328893 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 331345 2022-09-09T05:36:38.684332 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 324597 2025-07-08T06:00:24.216924 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 324492 2006-07-04T08:03:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 324487 2006-07-04T08:03:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22486 2025-07-08T06:00:38.464839 application/rdf+xml 13443 2025-07-08T06:00:27.898858 image/jpeg 3516 2025-07-08T06:00:27.638852 image/jpeg 116534 2006-07-04T08:03:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 2104597 2006-07-04T08:03:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 116519 2006-07-04T08:03:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 2182176 2025-07-08T06:00:25.790906 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia