Space (Kingfisher Voyages)

Goldsmith, Mike; Ride, Sally

 
9780753459102: Space (Kingfisher Voyages)
ISBN 10: 0753459108 ISBN 13: 9780753459102
Verlag: Kingfisher, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

Join Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, who will be your guide as you explore the mysteries of the universe. Look at planets, stars, meteors, comets, black holes, and our very own planet Earth. Find out what it takes to train and be an astronaut and discover what it feels like to break through Earth's atmosphere. Learn what's inside the space shuttle and investigate the other planets and moons in our solar system. Finally, consider what surprises other galaxies might hold in this dynamic look at the world of space exploration.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Dr. Mike Goldsmith has a Ph.D. in astrophysics and studies the philosophy of time and space. He is the head of acoustics at the United Kingdom's National Physical Laboratory. An author of more than twenty nonfiction books for children, he was nominated for the Aventis Prize for Science, Junior Section.

Sally Ride became the first American woman in space in 1983, when she flew aboard the space shuttle Challenger on NASA's seventh space shuttle mission. Over her career as an astronaut she has logged more than 343 hours in space. She is a professor at San Diego University and the Director of the California Space Institute. Sally Ride lives in southern California.

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Verlag
Kingfisher
Erscheinungsdatum
2005
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0753459108
ISBN 13 
9780753459102
Einband
Spiralbindung
Anzahl der Seiten
60
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Verantwortliche Person
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