space flight

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space flight

Working in space

2008
Describes the training and duties of astronauts who work in space shuttles and space stations, as well as how they spend their free time while in space.

Space tourism

2008
Describes the training and activities of past space tourists and explores how companies may take tourists to space in the future.

Commander Toad and the big black hole

1996
The space ship Star Warts, commanded by Commander Toad, encounters a black hole which threatens the vehicle with doom.

The way back home

2008
Stranded on the moon after his extraordinary airplane takes him into outer space, a boy meets a marooned young Martian with a broken spacecraft, and the two new friends work together to return to their respective homes.

Hazel Nutt, Alien Hunter

2004
Captain Hazel Nutt tries to make amends to the Wuttites of planet Wutt when her starship lands on their leader.

Crater XV

When Army Shanks learns that a Siberian oil tanker has anchored in Canadian waters and is planning to launch a rocket to the moon, his investigation allows him to discover that one of the women on board is a childhood friend. As he researches the Siberians' intent and attempts to make contact with his friend, he becomes wrapped up in a quickly escalating space race with hijinks galore.

Liftoff!

an astronaut's dream
1995
This former astronaut describes his experiences in space and gives his ideas for the future.

Young star travelers

1986
A collection of nine science fiction stories about children who have traveled in space.

Bongo fishing

2011
Berkeley, California, middle-schooler Jason Jameson has a close encounter of the fun kind when Sam, a bluish alien from the Pleiades, arrives in a 1960 Dodge Dart spaceship and invites Jason to go fishing.

The 100 year starship

2013
Explores the 100 Year Starship Initiative, a project that will investigate, research, and prepare for humans to travel beyond our solar system.

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