International space station

Titre
International space station

David, Baker

Sommaire
Offers students an introduction to the International Space Station, describing how it was built, the various components that make up the spacecraft, and its many uses.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2010

Exploring space.

Description matérielle
32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Table des matières
What is a space station? -- Birth of a dream -- Getting there -- Sharing space -- The partners -- First steps -- Building blocks -- Ferries to the station -- Power for space -- Linking arms -- Moving around -- Sleep space -- Science on the space station -- Housekeeping -- Keeping fit -- Don't look down! -- Building it big -- What we have learned.
 
What is the International Space Station? -- Station Stats -- Planning for the long term -- A station of nations -- First steps -- The construction site -- Staying afloat -- Science on the station -- Station living -- Making the grade -- A day in space -- Looking to the future -- Test your knowledge.

Terme de vedette-matière
Space stations.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Kissock, Heather.

Résumé
Offers students an introduction to the International Space Station, describing how it was built, the various components that make up the spacecraft, and its many uses.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781605960241

Informations de publication
New York : Weigl Publishers, c2010.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Johnny Bright629.44 BAKBook31455000030527Non-Fiction