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12 Ways to Get a Ticket to Space
12 Ways to Get a Ticket to Space
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12 Ways to Get a Ticket to Space is a colourful fact file for budding astronauts and space tourists, exploring the many exciting ways we could travel to space now and in the future. It includes twelve illustrated scenarios, a detailed cutaway map of the International Space Station, a gallery of iconic rockets, and tips on how to prepare for space travel.
Format: Hardback
Length: 64 pages
Publication date: 05 September 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
Space travel has never been so accessible, with NASA even aiming to land humans on Mars in the 2030s. This book is a launchpad for the curiosity and intrepid nature that any young space traveller will need to have in our solar system and beyond. Learn all about the ways humans go to space today and how well likely live there decades from now, with these twelve fascinating tickets: Fly in a space balloon Ride on a spaceplane Build your own rocket Win the space lottery Become an astronaut pilot Be a science mission specialist Get sponsored to go to space Work as a space engineer Visit the Moon as a space tourist Volunteer to colonize Mars Launch your personal time capsule into space, and Send a message on a beam of light to travel forever among the stars! Ripped-from-the-headlines STEM content meets creative, accessible ways to bring space to you across these twelve illustrated, four-page scenarios. You'll also explore the International Space Station with a detailed cutaway map, visit a gallery of iconic rockets, and find out what it takes to be a real-life star-sailor at the astronaut training academy. Plus, at the Astronaut Hall of Fame, marvel at the achievements of explorers past – and milestones that could be reached in your lifetime. When you're finished with the tickets, start planning your journey to space with tips and prompts on how to prepare, such as riding a roller coaster to get used to zero-g, camping out beneath the stars, and designing your rocket, space station, or lunar base. With Terri Pos' whizz-bang illustrations of rockets, space stations, and space exploration, this book is sure to inspire a love of space travel in young readers.
Weight: 564g
Dimension: 240 x 283 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780711286368
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