Space exploration / written by Carole Stott ; photographed by Steve Gorton.
Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.
Record details
- ISBN: 0756607302
- ISBN: 9780756607302
- ISBN: 0756607310
- ISBN: 9780756607319
- Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
- Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: New York : DK Pub., 2004.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "A Dorling Kindersley book"--title page verso.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Dreams of space -- What is space? -- Space nations -- Rocket science -- Reusable rocket -- 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 -- Lone explorers -- In-depth investigators -- Landers and discoverers -- Crowded space -- Looking at Earth -- Looking into space -- Future in space -- Space technology on earth -- Working together -- 21st century exploration -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Index.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.8 1 17246.
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- Subject:
- Astronautics > Juvenile literature.
Outer space > Exploration > Juvenile literature.
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Available copies
- 12 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | J 629.4 STO (Text) | 30229100541126 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mars Hill Library | J 629.4 STO (Text) | 30229100541118 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.
