Presents a discussion of fuel systems and spaceship design that also covers the work of various billionaires and entrepreneurs to find new ways to successfully reach space and compete with others for the opportunity to serve commercial and government customers.
The mission of the Outbound Flight was to contact intelligent life and colonize worlds beyond the known galaxy but once underway the starship crosses paths with the forces of the alien Chiss Ascendency and their mastermind, Thrawn. What began as a peaceful Jedi mission is transformed into an all-out war for survival.
After watching the space shuttle take off, Daisy and Elmo learn what astronauts do while in space from information in a book which they checked out from the library.
Provides information about space probes, rockets and spaceshuttles, telescopes, astronaut training, and other aspects of space exploration, and offers predictions on where new developments might lead in the twenty-first century.
A brief history of NASA's development, from its early stages of research, through the space shuttle programs, to conjectures about future projects in space research and travel.
