Description: With an introduction by Mercury astronaut Scott Carpenter, this book explains what life will be like for the astronauts on the International Space Station. Includes a two-sided poster depicting the entire space station. Color illustratio...
Synopsis With an introduction by Mercury astronaut Scott Carpenter, this book explains what life will be like for the astronauts on the International Space Station. Includes a two-sided poster depicting the entire space station. Color illustrations accompany the text.
Details
Publication Date:
2001-03-01
Illustrator:
True Kelley
Size
Height:
10.8 in
Width:
8.8 in
Thickness:
0.2 in
Weight:
16.8 oz
Publisher's Note Explains the construction and purpose of the International Space Station and the life of the astronauts on board.
Industry Reviews "[A] spectacular introduction to the International Space Station....[T]he text is filled with careful explanations and precise detail that will delight younger science students and surprise many adults." Kirkus Reviews (07/15/2000)