space stations

"Humans have long been fascinated with exploring the vast expanse of space, despite the inherent dangers of surviving beyond Earth's atmosphere. This volume delves into the history of human space exploration, from the first pioneering missions to the cutting-edge technology being developed today. Readers discover the physical and psychological challenges that come with living in space, from the effects of zero gravity on the human body to the mental strain of isolation and confinement"--Provided by publisher.

Looks at the history of space stations, discussing why they were made, who works on a space station and what could be in a space station's future.

"The nomadic space station called Stone Star brings gladiatorial entertainment to ports across the galaxy. Inside this gargantuan vessel of tournaments and temptations, foragers and fighters struggle to survive"-- Provided by publisher.

"A tale from a distant galaxy where I-Go, a faithful little robot, does his best to run the space station when everyone has given up. Will the people return to help him, or is he really just lost in space?"--Back cover.

"A kid-friendly, accessible, and humorous text that describes the sometimes complicated task of eating while in space"--.

When Joe and Rob are found guilty of Bot School hijinks, they are sent to Bot School Jail, and only Tinny has the key to their freedom.

Looks at the space stations created during or as a result of the space race between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Describes living in space, including the construction and use of the International Space Station, steps taken to keep astronauts safe from dangerous conditions, how astronauts care for their mental and physical health in space, supply and life support logistics, and attempts to make living in space self-sustaining.

A look at the International Space Station, covering it's design, uses, phases, and more.

"In this book, readers will learn all about living on the International Space Station. What do astronauts do all day? What is it like to always be floating, even when you are sleeping or trying to exercise? How do astronauts eat, and can they take a bath? What is it like wearing a 300 pound space suit? How was the space station built, and how do you train to become an astronaut and go into space?"--OCLC.