In Space

By Richard Spilsbury and Louise Spilsbury

Book Overview

Perhaps no environment is more difficult to do research in than space! However, through amazing technology, scientists have found ways to not just study space, but also Earth from space. The main content in this book covers the solar system and other planets, Earth's atmosphere, life on the International Space Station, and even more STEM curriculum content. Readers are introduced to the many careers in space science, including details on what astronauts actually do. Incredible full-color photographs illustrate the awesome discoveries scientists have made in space and the latest tools expected to make more discoveries in the future.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482459728
• ISBN13: 9781482459722
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.9" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6