Space exploration
By: by Giles Sparrow
Series: Space travel guides
Publisher: Smart Applie Media
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Mankato, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781599206653
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Exploration; Astronauts
Description: "Presents the life of an astronaut from take off to surviving, adapting, and working in space stations. Discusses space travels throughout history, including the first landing on the Moon, and looks at future space exploration plans"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references ( p. 31) and index.
Table of contents: title: Leaving Earth; title: Rockets; title: Into orbit; title: Humans into space; title: Space stations; title: Living with gravity; title: Working in orbit; title: Health hazards; title: Moon mission; title: On the moon; title: Probing the planets; title: To the moon and Mars; title: Beyond the solar system.