Space exploration
By: written by Carole Stott ; photographed by Steve Gorton
Contributors: Gorton, Steve, photographer
Edition: Library Edition.
Series: Eyewitness; DK eyewitness books
Publisher: DK Publishing
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
ISBN-13: 9781465426215
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Astronautics; Exploration
Description: Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.

Discover the space that surrounds our world how astronauts get there and what they find.
Notes: "Blast into space and hitch a ride on the earliest rockets and the latest probes"--Cover.

Includes index.

Accelerated Reader MG 7.8 1 1 17246
Table of contents: title: Space dreams; title: What is space?; title: Space nations; title: Rocket science; title: Reusable rocket; title: The race for space; title: Space travelers; title: Man on the Moon; title: Astronaut training; title: Astronaut fashion; title: Living in space; title: Space work; title: Rest and play; title: Danger and disaster; title: Space stations; title: Science in space; title: Equipment; title: Lonely explorers; title: Space investigators; title: Space discoverers; title: Satellite space; title: Looking at Earth; title: Looking into space; title: Spin-offs; title: New exploration; title: The ISS; title: Roving around; title: Space tourism; title: The way ahead; title: Did you know?; title: Timeline; title: Find out more.