A color-illustrated history of space station building that covers Skylab, Salyut, Mir, and the International Space Station in depth, as well as predictions about space colonies.
Jack's predictable existence on Freedom space station is transformed when Kit, the Earthie rat, enters his life and enlists him and a sensitive robot in an effort to outwit the Company.
This book discusses life on a space station, describing getting there, daily life, inside the ISS, life support space suits, and facts related to the scientific study in space.
"Beaten and left for dead, fourteen-year-old Tula Bane finds herself abandoned on a space station called Yertina Feray after traveling with the colonist group, Children of the Earth"--Provided by publisher.
Photographs and simple text introduce early readers to the history and parts of a space station, with information on Skylab, the International Space Station, and MIR missions.
Otis Fitzmorgan delves into the past in order to solve the riddle of the fake statue aboard the Space Elevator as well as find a cure for a deadly virus that has struck the adults on board and threatens Earth.
Explores the history of space stations, from the Soviet Union's launch of Salyut 1 in 1971, to the multi-nation development of the International Space Station, due to be completed in 2008.
Provides information about various vehicles and machines developed to explore outer space, and looks at the difficulties and dangers of living in space. Includes a time line of space flight progress, and a glossary.
