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Space robots

1999
Explains different types of space robots and their uses.

I wonder why stars twinkle and other questions about space

1993
Answers questions about space such as, "Are stars star-shaped," "Which is the coldest planet," and "What is a black hole.".

Space

1997
Introduces space and space exploration, discussing the solar system, space ships, shuttles, space stations, and life in space.

Space missions

2003
Describes past space missions and explains the types of tasks scientists and astronauts perform during space travel, remotely by robot, and on the international space station.

The history of space

1996
An illustrated history of space research and discovery.

Space exploration

2005
Presents a collection of twenty-two essays dealing with the value of space exploration and includes topics on early space flight and technology, the formation of NASA and significance of the Apollo program, the Mir Space Station and the Challenger disaster, and more.

Space exploration

opposing viewpoints
1992
Debates the space exploration issues of proper goals of space exploration, which programs should be pursued, the elimination of NASA, and the appropriateness of using space for warfare.

I wonder why stars twinkle and other questions about space

2011
Answers questions about space such as, "Are stars star-shaped," "Which is the coldest planet," and "What is a black hole.".

Exploring space

astronauts & astronomers
2009
Photographs and simple text describe the work that astronauts and astronomers do, the tools and equipment they use, living and working in space, and the experiments they perform.

Space exploration

2000
Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.

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