Doctor Who Discovers Space Travel (novel)

Doctor Who Discovers Space Travel was the third Doctor Who Discovers educational novel published by Target Books. Its release date was 17 November 1977.

Publisher's summary
On a chance visit to Earth Dr. Who discovers, much to his surprise, that the space-age has begun. In Dr Who Discovers Space Travel the Doctor traces the exciting story of the first astronauts, from Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, to the historic Moon landings.

And of course, there's a look at the future, too, as the Tardis hops into the 21st Century. Watch out for more titles in this series of illustrated Dr. Who books.

Plot
to be written

Characters

 * Fourth Doctor
 * Yuri Gagarin
 * John Glenn
 * Wernher von Braun
 * Edward White
 * Neil Armstrong
 * Edwin Aldrin
 * Michael Collins
 * Unnamed young man

Story notes
to be written

Continuity

 * The Doctor recalls that the Time Lords frequently send him on missions across the universe. (TV: Genesis of the Daleks, etc.)

Credits

 * Series editor: Fred Newman
 * Series Designer: Frank Ainscough
 * Cover Artwork: Jeff Cummins
 * Internal Photographs: BBC Photographic Library
 * Internal Space Photographs: NASA
 * Internal Illustration: George Underwood