Exploring Space Travel

by Laura Hamilton Waxman

Book Overview

How long does it take to get into outer space? About nine minutes Powerful vehicles carry people beyond Earth's atmosphere in a short time. But astronauts train for years before they go on missions. In this book, you'll learn about what it's like to be an astronaut in space As part of the Searchlight Books(TM) collection, this series explores outer space and sheds light on the question What's Amazing about Space? Fantastic photos,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761378812
• ISBN13: 9780761378815
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Lerner Classroom
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.5" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6