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From the maritime powers Carthage, ancient Greece, Portugal, Spain, and the Netherlands in the age of sail, to today's great sea, air, and sky powers the United States, Russia, China, France, and the United Kingdom, they are all contributors to sea, air, and space civilizations. From oars and sailing wooden ships, to steam iron armor and nuclear-powered aircraft carriers; from Kongming lanterns and hot-air balloons and gliders, to aircraft, spaceships, space stations and deep space probes, the civilization and power of sea, air and space continue to develop and grow in the game between great powers. Navigation, aviation, and aerospace (hereinafter referred to as "sea, air, and space") are symbols of civilization and strength, and are the hallmarks of a great and powerful country. This book stands from the perspective of the formation and development of sea, air, and space civilization and power, takes the development of sea, air, and space equipment and technology as the main line, selects countries and events closely related to the formation of sea, air, and space civilization, and unfolds them in chapter order, reviewing the rise and rise of great powers since the 15th century. This book is rich in pictures and texts, and is highly logical, aiming to give people new feelings and inspiration.