astronauts

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astronauts

Planet of the apes

2001
Astronaut Leo Davidson lands on a world trillions of miles from Earth where humans are slaves and apes rule.

Planet of the apes

the fall
2002
The crash of the starship "Oberon" leaves the handful of surviving crew members dependent on the apes they have carried onboard for help in defeating the savage insectile race that lives on the unknown planet.

Valentina Tereshkova

the first woman in space
2003
Offers a brief introduction to the life and career of Valentina Tereshkova, the first woman in space.

Quest for the moon and other stories

three decades of astronauts in space
1994
Presents a collection of photographs depicting observations of the moon and the history of the space program.

Fallen astronauts

heroes who died reaching for the moon
2003
Provides brief biographical sketches commemorating fifteen astronauts who died as a result of their efforts to reach the moon.

Zoom, rocket, zoom!

2012
Rhythmic text depicts astronauts exploring outer space, making lunar landings, repairing satellites, and more.

Aurora 7

the NASA mission reports
2011
Describes the events of Scott Carpenter's Aurora 7 flight from Carpenter's original reports, including the objectives of the mission, his three orbits, and landing more than two hundred and fifty miles away from the planned site. Includes a DVD-ROM with additional documents and photographs.

Twin Spica

2010
Asumi is excited when she is admitted into the Tokyo Space School, but she will have to face many challenges as she adjusts to life in the city in order to realize her dream of becoming an astronaut.

Neil Armstrong

young flyer
1997
Presents the childhood of the astronaut who became the first man to walk on the moon.

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