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Exploring the international space station / Laura Hamilton Waxman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Waxman, Laura Hamilton, author.
- Series:
- Searchlight books. Space science
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Space stations--Juvenile literature.
- Space stations.
- Astronautics--International cooperation--Juvenile literature.
- Astronautics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (40 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, [2012]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- What's longer than a football field, weighs more than 450 cars, yet flies miles above Earth's surface? It's the International Space Station. In this book, you'll learn how the station was built and how crew members live and work there. As part of the Searchlight Books(tm) collection, this series explores outer space and sheds light on the question What's Amazing about Space? Fantastic photos, kid-friendly explanations of science concepts, and useful diagrams will help you discover the answers!
- Contents:
- A home in space
- Jobs for everyone
- Supplying the ISS
- A day in the life
- The future of the ISS.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-5415-0441-0
- 1-5124-7677-3
- 1-283-22943-9
- 9786613229434
- 0-7613-8023-X
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