Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Can You Hear a Shout in Space Can You Hear a Shout in Space Melvin Berger Kids are surrounded by images and stories of space exploration – in movies, news reports, books, cartoons and games. As the Bergers say in their introduction, "Everything we hear and see about space … OL15083230W
The best book of spaceships The best book of spaceships Ian Graham Illustrations and text describe how humans have tried to learn more about space and some of the equipment and vehicles used to do this. OL1818033W
DK online space travel DK online space travel Ian Graham "Qui fut le premier homme dans l'espace? Comment vivent le astronautes à bord de leurs vaisseaux? À quoi servent les missions spatiales? Grâce à ce récit de la conquête de l'espace, depuis l'inventio… OL1818042W
Revolution in space Revolution in space Suzanne I. Barchers "Discusses the history of space exploration, how the technology was developed, and the science behind it"--Provided by publisher. OL1860457W
Exploring space Exploring space Steve Parker This book takes a detailed look at the history of space technology, from the first probe to orbit the Earth to the first man on the moon. OL24692182W
The Hubble Space Telescope The Hubble Space Telescope Diane M. Sipiera Describes how the Hubble Space Telescope was placed into orbit and how it has brought us more information about outer space. OL2628161W
The dream of spaceflight The dream of spaceflight Wyn Wachhorst "The Dream of Spaceflight is a meditation on the meaning of space exploration. The five chapters present a montage of images and reflections on the dream of spaceflight and its historical meaning. Th… OL545646W
Mapping Mars Mapping Mars Oliver Morton "Mapping Mars is both a chronicle of the technology that has taken us to the threshold of another planet and a history of the growth of human understanding. It introduces the small band of scientists… OL6025553W
How we will explore the outer planets How we will explore the outer planets Nigel S. Hey Surveys the existing and projected programs to explore the five outer planets and their satellites. OL7035204W