The science of spacecraft the cosmic truth about rockets, satellites, and probes

"Introduces the reader the science of spacecraft"--

Main Author: Woolf, Alex, 1964- (Author)
Other Authors: Salariya, David (series creator.), Meyer, Ed (Illustrator) (Illustrator), Beach, Bryan (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York, NY : Franklin Watts®, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019.
Series: Science of... (Franklin Watts, Inc.)
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Table of Contents:
  • How did space travel begin?
  • How does a rocket work?
  • Artificial satellites
  • Space probes
  • Space stations
  • What is a spaceplane?
  • What are landers and rovers?
  • How does a spacesuit work?
  • How do you build a spacecraft?
  • What is a space telescope?
  • How do we survive in space?
  • The future of space travel.