Story of Space: Space Stations
No. of pages 32
Published: 2015
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Space stations, including Skylab, Mir and the ISS are a vital outposts of scientific endeavour. Although only the ISS remains in orbit, the story of man's quest to live and conduct experiments in space is a tale of adventure, tragedy and genius.
Six books that reveal the thrilling journeys, triumphs and disasters that men and women have experienced in the exploration of our universe. These books examine the mind-blowing technologies involved in space endeavours and tells the all too human stories of some of the key figures.
This book is part of a book series called Story Of Space .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Hachette Children's Group .
Steve Parker is an experienced non-fiction children's writer who also wrote the Look at Your Body series.
This book has the following chapters:
- 1: Introduction
- 1: Space Colonies
- 1: Skylab
- 1: Salyut
- 1: Going Modular
- 1: Mir: Missions
- 1: Fire in Space
- 1: A Joint Effort
- 1: Building the ISS
- 1: Completeing the ISS
- 1: ISS Expeditions
- 1: Life in Space
- 1: Future Space Stations
- 1: Tech Files and Glossary
- 1: Index
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