Living in space

Titre
Living in space

David, Baker

Sommaire
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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
2009

Exploring space

Description matérielle
32 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Note générale
Includes index.

Terme de vedette-matière
Astronautics.
 
Astronauts.
 
Space flight.
 
Life support systems (Space environment).
 
Space flight -- Physiological effect.
 
Space shuttles.

Terme géographique
Outer space -- Exploration.

Vedette secondaire auteur
Kissock, Heather,
 
Kissock, Heather.

Résumé
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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781590367698

Informations de publication
New York : Weigl Publishers, c2009.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Johnny Bright629.47 BAKBook31455000031632Non-Fiction