space flight

From insects to elephants, bicycles to rockets, the extremes of weather, the natural world and space, Extreme Comparisons shows how they compare to each other in a variety of ways. Fascinating, up-to-date information details every subject clearly, and each spread features an object from the last,so some extreme and unlikely comparisons can be made.

Team UmiZoomi rushes to save DoorMouse, who is lost in space.

Alex, Sam, and Clover set out to stop a meteor attack by the dastardly Miss Lady Luna.

An illustrated description of how astronauts live in space, especially on board the space shuttle.

Relates the history of animal atmospheric and space flights from the fledgling biological flights of the post-World War II years to the era of the space shuttle, describing the controversial use of dogs, monkeys, mice, and other creatures by the U.S., Soviet Union, and other countries to pave with way for manned space exploration.

Space exploration CD-ROM.

Presents a history of space exploration, discussing the evolution of astronomy, manned and unmanned space flights to the moon and the planets, and the future of space exploration.

Contains a short description of five space disasters that have occurred since the fire aboard the Apollo 1 spacecraft that killed three American astronauts in 1967 as well as the explosion aboard the Apollo 13, the Challenger accident in 1986, and the Columbia in 2003.

"Four young Starbounder students must once again risk their lives, travel throughout space,and dismantle an evil conspiracy to save their world"--Provided by publisher.

Follows two astronauts as they travel to the International Space Station, walk in space, eat a meal that floats, look down at the Earth, and more.