Space exploration

Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.

Main Author: Stott, Carole (Author)
Other Authors: Gorton, Steve (Photographer)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: London : DK, [2014]
Series: DK eyewitness books.
Subjects:
Table of 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.