Working in Space

by Patricia Whitehouse

Book Overview

Readers will get a glimpse of what it's like to work in outer space by learning about astronauts on the job. Topics covered include: jobs in space; working in microgravity; astronaut training; experimenting on astronauts; fixing satellites; working outside; suiting up; gloves and tethers; moving around; and working on other worlds.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403456623
• ISBN13: 9781403456625
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.9" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 6 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 3