Former NASA mission controller Marianne Dyson explains all the systems needed to keep the International Space Station up and running. She shows how the simplest tasks of daily life are changed in free fall and details the types of experiments scientists can do in space and nowhere else. Dyson tells how we get to and from space and gives us a glimpse into the future of space stations. Complete with activities that simulate life in space and illustrated with full-color photos and drawings, this insider's guide will show you ...
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Former NASA mission controller Marianne Dyson explains all the systems needed to keep the International Space Station up and running. She shows how the simplest tasks of daily life are changed in free fall and details the types of experiments scientists can do in space and nowhere else. Dyson tells how we get to and from space and gives us a glimpse into the future of space stations. Complete with activities that simulate life in space and illustrated with full-color photos and drawings, this insider's guide will show you what it's like to live in a space station and how what we learn up there could forever change our lives down here. A forward by Buzz Aldrin. This book was awarded a Golden Kite Award from the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, and Booklist named it a Top Ten Youth Science Book. The National Science Teachers Association and Children's Book Council named it an Outstanding Trade Book.
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Very Good. Book Quarto, softcover, crease on black pictorial wraps else VG. Clean and unmarked. 128 pp. including index. A wonderful book for elementary age students. Features beautiful photographs and much information about space and the space station. An excellent reference book for homeschool.
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