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My Best Book Of Spaceships
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 DescriptionA book for those with an interest in space exploration. It covers useful facts about the Solar System, rockets, spacecraft, satellites, the Moon landings, and living and working in space. It provides illustrations which explain how journeys in space are made. It features full-page scenes. Author descriptionIan Graham is a noted author of science and technology books for children. He is also a fellow of the British Interplanetary Society, and a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Ian lives in Aldershot, Hampshire, and his favourite TV programmes are Star Trek and Thunderbirds. Table of contents4-5 Looking into space; 6-7 What's in space?; 8-11 Rocket power; 12-15 Going to the Moon; 16-19 Shuttle power; 20-21 Space suits; 22-23 Working in space; 24-25 Eyes in space; 26-27 The Hubble Telescope; 28-29 Space probes; 30-31 Space stations; 32 Glossary; 33 Index (printed to endpaper). |
