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Betts, Bruce (PhD),

Space exploration for kids : a junior scientist's guide to astronauts, rockets, and life in zero gravity / Bruce Betts, PhD. - ix, 75 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm - Junior scientists . - Junior scientists (Rockridge Press) .

Includes index.

Welcome, Junior Scientist! -- A brief history of space exploration -- What to expect in space -- Countdown to launch -- Life in space -- Who (and what) has been to space? -- Your ticket to space -- Glossary -- More to explore -- Index.

"Get ready to take a thrilling journey to the farthest reaches of the universe. Space Exploration for Kids is loaded with out-of-this-world facts and eye-popping photographs that give you an inside look into the daily lives of astronauts."--Back cover


Brodart

ISBN: 9781647397562 1647397561

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Space flight--Juvenile literature.
Space sciences--Juvenile literature.
Astronautics--Juvenile literature.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Outer space--Exploration--Juvenile literature.
Solar system--Juvenile literature.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Illustrated works.