Astronomy, astronauts, and space exploration

"Uncover the amazing story of astronomy from telescopes in space to outstanding observatories. Learn about the latest space probes, how rockets lift off, and what it's like living in the weightlessness of space. And find out about the remarkable astronauts who have spacewalked their way into history...

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Main Author: Gifford, Clive (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: St. Catharines, ON ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, 2016.
Series:Gifford, Clive. Watch this space!
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Table of Contents:
  • Stargazing
  • Optical telescopes
  • Observatories
  • Seeing other waves
  • Radio astronomy
  • Observatories in space
  • Lift off!
  • Space probes
  • Landers and rovers
  • Space men and women
  • Astronaut training
  • The International Space Station
  • Life in space.