100 Facts Space Travel

100 Facts Space Travel includes key topics about travelling to and living in space in easily-digestible, numbered facts. Every page showcases amazing illustrations and photographs that clarify difficult points for children. A fantastic kids' space book for both confident and reluctant readers. Essential topics covered in 100 Facts Space Travel: . How rockets blast into space . How astronauts prepare to live in space and what it's like on the International Space Station . Visits to the Moon and Mars Examples of 'I don't believe it' fascinating facts: . At launch, the shuttle weighed about 2 million kilograms, but most of this was fuel! . The NASA spacesuits that the astronauts wear on spacewalks at the ISS cost $12 million each! . Spacewalking astronauts may have to stay in their spacesuits for up to eight hours without a toilet break. Activities to make learning accessible and interactive include: . Make a balloon rocket and see how the pushing force, thrust, works. . Work out how much you would weight on the Moon! . Learn how to spot the International Space Station in a clear sky just before dawn or after sunset.

Title - 100 Facts Space Travel

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ISBN 13 - 9781782096474

Imprint - Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Publisher - Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Date Published - 01/12/2015

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Binding Type - Paperback

Dimensions - 297 x 228 x mm

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Languages - English