Discusses experiments proposed by high school students that have been performed aboard "Skylab" and gives advice to those interested in similar space research competitions.
Explains the space shuttle--what it is, how it works, and what it is like to fly it, as well as describing the pre-flight, launch, flight, and landing.
Describes the current work done on the space shuttle at various facilities at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and provides a brief overview of the U.S. space program and its goals for the future.
Discusses the development and purpose of space shuttles and whether the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union will be carried on in space.
Brief text with supplementary questions and answers discuss various aspects of the space shuttle, such as lift-off, satellite launching, establishing space stations, and the history of winged rockets.
