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Human spaceflight

rockets and rivalry
2024
In graphic novel format looks at the Space Race between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, providing information about which country hit which milestones first and the impact space achievements have made.

Humans in space

2024
"Humans have long been fascinated with exploring the vast expanse of space, despite the inherent dangers of surviving beyond Earth's atmosphere. This volume delves into the history of human space exploration, from the first pioneering missions to the cutting-edge technology being developed today. Readers discover the physical and psychological challenges that come with living in space, from the effects of zero gravity on the human body to the mental strain of isolation and confinement"--Provided by publisher.

Artemis Mission

return to the moon
2024
"It's been more than fifty years since humans stepped foot on the moon. NASA's Artemis mission is not just to put humans back on the moon--including the first woman and the first person of color. Its goal is to keep them there for deeper space exploration into the solar system than ever before. Next stop: Mars!"--Provided by publisher.

Rockets

2024
In this book readers learn all about rockets and how they are used to explore space.

Moon landings

2024
Looks at the different United States missions to the moon, incuding Project Apollo, and discusses the future of moon landings.

Destination Mars

2021
"Is there life on Mars? Could humankind eventually colonize the red planet? NASA and other space agencies have been working to answer these questions for decades. From high-powered telescopes to the Mars rovers, the tools used to explore Mars are incredible pieces of technology and what they've discovered about Mars is even more amazing. In this book, readers travel through the history of study of the fourth planet from the sun, including the missions to Mars so far and what modern scientists are doing to learn more"--Provided by publisher.

34 amazing facts about space

2024
"Space holds some of the universe's biggest mysteries. Readers will discover incredible facts about moon missions, planets, stars, and more in this fun, high-interest book"--.

Space exploration

2023
"Describes space exploration and the history of space exploration"--Provided by publisher.

How to spacewalk

step-by-step with shuttle astronauts
Shows the journey of a spacewalker, from training to EVA day. Includes the story of how Kathy Sullivan became the first American to walk in space.
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Space exploration

2022
"This book introduces young readers to math concepts around space exploration"--Provided by publisher.

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