Who owns the moon? and other conundrums of exploring and using space

"Are you ready for your first trip to the Moon? Today's teens may travel to multiple planets and moons in their lifetimes. This book is a primer on what to know for a future in space. It combines technology and science with law and policy for a fascinating look at a very timely subject"--

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Main Authors: Levinson, Cynthia (Author), Swanson, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta : Margaret Quinlin Books, Peachtree, [2025]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: why go back to the moon?
  • Flags on the moon: exploring history
  • Seeking a lunar perspective: a race to put humans on the moon
  • Where is space? Why does it matter?
  • Play nice! The international space station
  • Spats and mishaps: where to turn when things go awry
  • Satellites and where to find them
  • Bumper cars in space: debris
  • Hey! Who are you looking at? Technology in space
  • Selfies in space: space tourism
  • Home sweet moon: the Artemis program
  • Howdy, partners! Doing business in space
  • Who's in charge around here? Governance in space
  • YOU can fly this ship!.