Space Stations |
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| Author:
| Zappa, Marcia |
| Series title: | Universe Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61784-129-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | ABDO Publishing Company
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| Imprint: | Buddy Books |
| Book Format: | Online resource |
| List Price: | USD $51.35USD $31.36 |
Book Description:
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Expand your young reader's universe! Simple, straightforward text paired with color and historic photos discusses the history and modern use of space stations. Readers will learn how astronauts use them to make observations and conduct experiments. Also discussed is how space stations are launched into space to be built by astronauts, as well as what life is like for astronauts living on a space station. Well-known stations Salyut, Skylab, Mir, and the International Space Station are...
More DescriptionExpand your young reader's universe! Simple, straightforward text paired with color and historic photos discusses the history and modern use of space stations. Readers will learn how astronauts use them to make observations and conduct experiments. Also discussed is how space stations are launched into space to be built by astronauts, as well as what life is like for astronauts living on a space station. Well-known stations Salyut, Skylab, Mir, and the International Space Station are highlighted. Features include a table of contents, fun facts, a glossary with phonetics, and an index. Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Group.