space vehicles

"This book is about progression of space technology from yesterday's "one way" space probes to today's state-of-the-art re-usable rockets, satellites and space stations."--Provided by publisher.

"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early fluent readers to the science and engineering behind spacecraft. Includes infographics, activity, glossary, and index."--Provided by publisher.

A group of American scientists descend to the ocean floor to investigate a spaceship of phenomenal dimensions, apparently undamaged by its fall, and three hundred years old.

An illustrated guide to spacecraft presented in the form of computer screen pictures, covering the history and different types of spacecraft, examining the parts of a rocket and a space shuttle, explaining how spacecraft move, and discussing their uses.

When Space mouse Geronimo Stiltonix helps an alien spacecraft get back to its home planet, their queen becomes enchanted by Geronimo, and tries to force him to marry her and stay on the planet Flurkon forever.

Space mouse Geronimo Stiltonix must replace the batteries in his damaged spaceship by tracking down a rare element but he is wary of a group of mysterious aliens who offer their help.

Cutaway illustrations and text reveal how the space shuttle and other spacecraft work and what astronauts do in space.

When an unusual solar flare damages his space shuttle and causes astronaut Hank Henshaw and his crew--including his wife--to mutate, he blames Superman and as his surviving consciousness learns to fuse with technology he vows revenge.

Describes the various space vessels that fly in the "Star Wars" galaxy.

Explores the fictional technology used in the "Star Wars" movies. Covers the Droid Control Ship, the Podracers, the starfighters, the Millennium Falcon, and the Naboo Royal Starship.