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Space exploration / written by Carole Stott ; photographed by Steve Gorton.

Author/creator Stott, Carole
Other author/creatorGorton, Steve.
Format Book and Print
EditionRev. ed.
Publication InfoNew York, N.Y. : DK Pub., ©2004.
Description72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Subject(s)
Variant title Eyewitness space exploration
Series DK eyewitness books
DK eyewitness books. ^A689301
Contents Dreams of space -- What is space? -- Space nations -- Rocket science -- Reusable rocket -- Race for space -- Space travelers -- Man on the moon -- How to be an astronaut -- Astronaut Fashion -- Living in space -- Astronauts at work -- Rest and play -- Danger and disaster -- Space stations -- Science without gravity -- Testing equipment -- Lone explorers -- In-depth investigators -- Landers and discoverers -- Crowded space -- Looking at Earth -- Looking into space -- Future in space -- Space technology on earth -- Working together -- 21st century exploration -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Index.
Abstract Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2004557595
ISBN9780756607319 :
ISBN0756607310
ISBN0756607302 (lib. binding) :
ISBN9780756607302 (lib. binding)
Stock number1236073 QBI

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