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61) Spacecraft
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
From the space telescope to the Mars rover Mechanic Mike shows the inventiveness of some of the world's amazing space machines.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Few people get the experience of seeing the world from outer space--and no one has taken as many pictures of Earth from above as Terry Virts. Celebrated NASA astronaut, pilot of the space shuttle, crew member on Soyuz, and commander of the International Space Station, Virts has spent more than 200 days in space--and very few of those days went by without his reaching for his camera. Now as never before, Virts shares the astronaut's view of the world,...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
"This book tells young readers everything they want to know about life in space. With a focus on international collaboration, it details how men and women in space celebrate the holidays, watch the latest movies, go to sleep, call home, eat and drink, use the toilet and so much more. Featured astronauts include Canadians Chris Hadfield and Julie Payette -- the only Canadian woman to visit the ISS. Each page of this book is heavily illustrated with...
72) Space station
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Formats
Description
2007-1772 Experience zero gravity and the thrill of life aboard the most complex scientific project ever assembled: The International Space Station. The Station hovers 220 miles above Earth and this piece shows how the Station was assembled and who did the assembling. The action is all captured in live you-are-there footage IMAX 3-D style.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
980L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the world of the astronauts on the International Space Station, explaining how they are trained, life on the station, the work they do, and the return to Earth, with firsthand accounts of life in space and behind-the-scenes photos.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Super Structures of the World" celebrates the world's most spectacular engineering challenges and monumental construction projects. With exclusive interviews, captivating 3-D graphics and archive footage, the series features the Eurotunnel, the International Space Station, the Panama Canal and many more fascinating structures around the world."
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The ISS offers a microgravity research platform for those who need to leverage its unique environment. The space station is over 350 feet (109 m) wide and has 3 separate, main laboratory modules, each roughly the size of a school bus. Each laboratory has a multitude of equipment, some related to science operations and some related to life-support. Centrifuges, fans, pumps, compressors, structural bending, etc. all contribute to tiny vibrations over...
79) Live from space
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
National Geographic goes out of this world to film in a $100 billion studio that's 250 miles above the Earth's surface. The 90-minute special broadcasts live from the International Space Station and from Mission Control in Houston in March 2014, taking viewers on a trip around our planet. Viewers take a guided tour of the space station and see experiments carried out in a floating laboratory.
Series
NASA educational briefs volume EB-1998-07-126-HQ
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Shows how the space shuttle will dock with the International Space Station.
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