Williams, Dave

"Who could imagine an idea born on a space station would help sustain our planet? Astronauts, living on the International Space Station, have to protect their resources because their lives depend on it. They learn to conserve water, air, food, energy, and waste. These efforts have in turn lead to . . . innovative ideas for air quality, food production, and water purification here on Earth"--Provided by publisher.

Explains what daily life is like for astronauts in zero-gravity space, discussing eating, burping, exercising, sleeping, and using the toilet.

"This book examines what planets in our solar system offer the potential for space exploration and possible habitation, and what space travel looks like presently and in the future"--Provided by publisher.

Examines what planets in our solar system offer the potential for space exploration and possible habitation, and what space travel looks like presently and in the future.

Answers a number of questions on how the human body behaves in zero gravity.