Astronaut: life as a scientist and engineer in space

Readers will discover how work in science and engineering is carried out every day by astronauts on the ISS.

Told in a lively narrative style, this book includes first hand accounts of astronauts' lives, entertaining anecdotes, facts, and fascinating behind-the-scenes images. Readers will also get the chance to try their hand at space science projects.

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Subject(s)Careers, Design and technology, Science
Author(s)Ruth Owen
Age5-7, 7-11
Published2016
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Shelf referenceESA 520 GET
ISN/ISBN9781910549957
Direct URLhttps://www.stem.org.uk/x98gf

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