Space Travel Guides: Space Exploration

Author: Giles Sparrow
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Category: Sciences
Age Group: 12-17
Book Format: Paperback

Space Travel Guides offer a unique look at our Solar System and beyond for older children. Adopting a 'travel guide' format, this original series takes the reader on a fascinating fact-packed voyage, offering insights and points of interest along they way. Stunning full-colour photographs and quirky cartoons ensure that no detail is omitted as the trip progresses - from planetary features to star magnitudes and from space toilets to driving on the Moon.

Table Of Contents
1: Leaving Earth

2: Rockets

3: Into orbit

4: Humans into space

5: Space stations

6: Living with gravity

7: Working in orbit

8: Health hazards

9: Moon mission

10: On the Moon

11: Probing the planets

12: To the Moon and Mars

13: Beyond the solar system

14: Glossary and resources

15: Index
About Giles Sparrow
Giles Sparrow is an author specializing in astronomy and physics. He's written about everything from space technology to the history of science.

SKU BK-9781445119076
Barcode # 9781445119076
Brand Franklin Watts Ltd
Artist / Author Giles Sparrow
Shipping Weight 0.1500kg
Shipping Width 0.140m
Shipping Height 0.010m
Shipping Length 0.260m
Assembled Length 26.400m
Assembled Height 0.500m
Assembled Width 13.800m
Type Paperback

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