Living in space

Título
Living in space

David, Baker

Resumen
Traces the history of manned space flights from Mercury to the Shuttle program, examines the medical effects of weightlessness on astronauts, the difficulties of eating, working, sleeping, and cleaning oneself on board, and future plans for a space station.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2009

Exploring space

Descripción física
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Nota general
Includes index.

Término de la materia
Astronautics.
 
Astronauts.
 
Space flight.
 
Life support systems (Space environment).
 
Space flight -- Physiological effect.
 
Space shuttles.

Término geográfico
Outer space -- Exploration.

Autor añadido
Kissock, Heather,
 
Kissock, Heather.

Síntesis
Traces the history of manned space flights from Mercury to the Shuttle program, examines the medical effects of weightlessness on astronauts, the difficulties of eating, working, sleeping, and cleaning oneself on board, and future plans for a space station.

ISBN
9781590367698

Información de publicación
New York : Weigl Publishers, c2009.


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