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Eyewitness space exploration / written by Carole Stott ; photographed by Steve Gorton.

By: Stott, Carole [author.]Contributor(s): Gorton, Steve [photographer.]Material type: TextTextSeries: DK eyewitness booksPublisher: London : DK Publishing, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: American editionDescription: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781465426215; 1465426213; 9780241013601; 0241013607; 9781465426161; 1465426167Other title: Space explorationUniform titles: Space exploration Subject(s): Astronautics -- Juvenile literature | Astronautics | Astronautics | Exploration of outer space | Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature | Outer space -- Exploration | Outer spaceGenre/Form: Juvenile works.DDC classification: 629.4 LOC classification: TL793 | .S8 2014Online resources: Publisher description
Contents:
Space dreams -- What is space? -- Space nations -- Rocket science -- Reusable rocket -- The race for space -- Space travelers -- Man on the Moon -- Astronaut training -- Astronaut fashion -- Living in space -- Space work -- Rest and play -- Danger and disaster -- Space stations -- Science in space -- Equipment -- Lonely explorers -- Space investigators -- Space discoverers -- Satellite space -- Looking at Earth -- Looking into space -- Spin-offs -- New exploration -- The ISS -- Roving around -- Space tourism -- The way ahead -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more.
Summary: Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.-- Source other than Library of Congress.Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation):: Stott, Carole. Space exploration.
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"Blast into space and hitch a ride on the earliest rockets and the latest probes"--Cover.

"First American Edition, 1997. This American Edition, 2014"--Title page verso.

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references (page 69) and index.

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

Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.-- Source other than Library of Congress.

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Eyewitness space exploration /
Stott, Carole,
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