Spectacular Space Stations

Did you know space stations have orbited Earth for decades? Or that people live in space on these giant labs? Learn more about space stations through incredible facts, photos taken aboard these spacecraft, and more! Read all about the International Space Station and its amazing technology, as well as how astronauts live in microgravity. Examine space stations through the eyes of their brave cosmic residents!

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Spectacular Space Stations

Did you know space stations have orbited Earth for decades? Or that people live in space on these giant labs? Learn more about space stations through incredible facts, photos taken aboard these spacecraft, and more! Read all about the International Space Station and its amazing technology, as well as how astronauts live in microgravity. Examine space stations through the eyes of their brave cosmic residents!

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Spectacular Space Stations

Spectacular Space Stations

by Elsie Olson
Spectacular Space Stations

Spectacular Space Stations

by Elsie Olson

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Overview

Did you know space stations have orbited Earth for decades? Or that people live in space on these giant labs? Learn more about space stations through incredible facts, photos taken aboard these spacecraft, and more! Read all about the International Space Station and its amazing technology, as well as how astronauts live in microgravity. Examine space stations through the eyes of their brave cosmic residents!


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781541566620
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date: 08/01/2019
Series: Cosmos Chronicles (Alternator Books ® )
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 32
File size: 22 MB
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Age Range: 9 - 11 Years

About the Author

Elsie Olson is a children's book writer who lives in Minneapolis with her dog, four chickens, and excellent husband.

Table of Contents

A New Frontier 4

NASA's Daring Space Repair 6

All Aboard the ISS 8

Piece by Piece: Construction in Orbit 10

Inside Look: The Anatomy of a Space Station 12

Earthlings Control the ISS! 14

Space Station Boot Camp Lasts Years 16

Recycling Sweat, Urine, and Bathwater 18

A Day in the Life of an ISS Astronaut 20

Complex Prep for Strolls in Space 22

Astronauts Perform Experiments in Midair 24

Space Crews Face Constant Cosmic Dangers 26

Cosmos Exclusive! 28

Glossary 30

Further Information 31

Index 32

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