Living in space /

"Space is a vast and mysterious place. There are many environmental challenges, including enormous distances between planets and moons, lack of air and gravity, extreme cold, and radiation. This book presents to young readers these problems and examines the technologies developed so far to over...

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Main Authors: Hand, Carol, 1945- (Author)
Published: PowerKids Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2021.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: How do you live there?
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Summary: "Space is a vast and mysterious place. There are many environmental challenges, including enormous distances between planets and moons, lack of air and gravity, extreme cold, and radiation. This book presents to young readers these problems and examines the technologies developed so far to overcome them and make living in space possible. Through compelling text and dynamic photographs, readers will learn about past space travel, life on the International Space Station, and what the future hopefully holds for space exploration and colonization"--
Item Description: Includes index.
Carrier Form: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9781725316652
172531665X
Index Number: TL1500
CLC: V444.3-49
Call Number: V444.3-49/H236