Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Stott, Carole. Title: Eyewitness space exploration / written by Carole Stott ; photographed by Steve Gorton. Publisher, Date: New York : Dorling Kindersley, ©2010. Description: 71 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm + 1 clip-art CD-ROM +1 fold-out wall chart. Summary: Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts. Series: DK Eyewitness books DK eyewitness books. Subjects: Astronautics -- Juvenile literature. Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature. Other Author: Gorton, Steve. Other Title: Space exploration Notes: "Discover the secrets of space--and humankind's quest to learn about our universe."--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (page 65) and index. Contents: Dreams of space -- What is space? -- Space nations -- Rocket science -- Reusable rocket -- The race for space -- Space travelers -- Man on the Moon -- How to be an astronaut -- Astronaut fashion -- Living in space -- Astronauts at work -- Rest and play -- Danger and disaster -- Space stations -- Science without gravity -- Testing equipment -- Lonely explorers -- In-depth investigators -- Landers and discoverers -- Crowded space -- Looking at Earth -- Looking into space -- Spin-offs -- 21st-century exploration -- International Space Station -- The way ahead. Web Site: Publisher description LCCN: 2010291653 ISBN: 9780756658281 0756658284 Other Number: 320191229 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 265161 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 629.4 Stott Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
